September 2020

Kingdom of Polonnaruwa

The Kingdom of Polonnaruwa (also known as Pulastipura ) (Sinhala: පොළොන්නරුව රාජධානිය/ යුගය; Tamil: பொலன்னறுவை இராச்சியம்) was the second kingdom o…

Ridi Viharaya

Ridi Viharaya (Sinhala: රිදී විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Ridigama in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka. History The history of Ridi …

Ampara Veheragala Viharaya

Veheragala Raja Maha Viharaya , also known as Veheragala Sripa Aranya Senasanaya or Purana Deva Raja Viharaya (Sinhala: අම්පාර වෙහෙරගල විහාරය), is…

Dutch Museum (Colombo)

The Dutch Museum or Museum Voor De Hollandes (Sinhala: කොළඹ ලන්දේසි කෞතුකාගාරය; Tamil: கொழும்பு ஒல்லாந்தர் அருங்காட்சியகம்) is located in Pettah …

Vijithapura Viharaya

Vijithapura Raja Maha Viharaya (Sinhala: විජිතපුර විහාරය; Tamil: விஜித நகரம் விகாரை) is a Buddhist temple situated in Vijithapura village in Anura…

Ancient Kotte Fort

The Kotte Fortress (Sinhala: කෝට්ටේ බලකොටුව) is an ancient fort located in Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte in Colombo District, Sri Lanka.  Kotte…

Naguleswaram Temple (Keerimalai)

Naguleswaram Temple , also known as Nakuleswaram Kovil (Tamil: கீரிமலை நகுலேஸ்வரம் கோயில்; Sinhala: නගුලේශ්වරම් කෝවිල, කීරිමලේ), is a Hindu sh…