Anjaligala Raja Maha Viharaya
Anjaligala Raja Maha Viharaya (Sinhala: අංජලීගල රජමහා විහාරය) Anjaleegala Viharaya is a Buddhist temple situated in Anjaleegala in Hambantota Distri…
June 2021
Talaguru Vehera (Hambantota)
Talaguru Vehera (Sinhala: හම්බන්තොට තලගුරු වෙහෙර) is a Buddhist monastery site located in Veherakema in Hambantota District, Sri Lanka. The Nimalaw…
Nimalawa Aranya Senasanaya
Nimalawa Aranya Senasanaya (Photo credit: Harsha Goonawardana, Google Street View) Nimalawa Aranya Senasanaya (Sinhala: නිමලව ආරණ්ය සේනාසනය) i…
Suduhumpola Raja Maha Viharaya
Suduhumpola Raja Maha Viharaya , also known as Sri Narendrarama Viharaya (Sinhala: සුදුහුම්පොල රජමහා විහාරය), is a Buddhist temple situated in Su…
Dimbula Raja Maha Viharaya
Dimbula Maliyadeva Raja Maha Viharaya (Sinhala: දිඹුල රජමහා විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Methagama village in Nuwara Eliya District, Sr…
Holy Emmanuel's Church, Hanguranketha
Photo credit: Google street view Holy Emmanuel's Church (Sinhala: හඟුරන්කෙත ශුද්ධ එමානුවෙල් දේවස්ථානය) is a church situated in Hanguranket…
Morapaya Ambalama
Photo credit: Google street view The Morapaya Ambalama (Sinhala: මොරපාය අම්බලම) is an old wayside rest situated in Morapaya in Nuwara Eliya Di…
Wilwala Raja Maha Viharaya
Wilwala Raja Maha Viharaya Vilvala Viharaya (Sinhala: විල්වල රජමහා විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Wilwala village in Nuwara Eliya Distric…
Madanwala Raja Maha Viharaya
Photo credit: Google street view Madanwala Raja Maha Viharaya (Sinhala: මාදන්වල රජමහා විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Madanwala villa…
Wegama Raja Maha Viharaya
Wegama Raja Maha Viharaya (Sinhala: වෑගම රජමහා විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Wegama village in Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka. Histo…
Suriyagoda Raja Maha Viharaya
Suriyagoda Raja Maha Viharaya , also known as Sri Narendrarama Viharaya (Sinhala: සූරියගොඩ රජමහා විහාරය), is a Buddhist temple situated in Suriyag…
Hendeniya Raja Maha Viharaya
Photo credit: U Edg3, Google street view Hendeniya Raja Maha Viharaya (also known as Sendeniya Viharaya or Galgane Viharaya ) (Sinhala: හේන්ද…
Dorawaka Cave
Some evidence of the neolithic period along with a few prehistoric petroglyphs has been discovered in a rock cave named Dorawaka Kanda (or Ethgale G…
Rock Paintings and Engraving Sites in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has a number of rock painting and a few engraving sites scattered over four specific ecozones, viz; (i) semi-arid lowlands; (ii) dry lowl…
Matara Fort
The Matara Fort (Sinhala: මාතර බලකොටුව; Tamil: மாத்தறைக் கோட்டை) is an ancient fort situated in Matara District, Sri Lanka. It has been erected on…