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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, Sri Lanka. .  History According to folklore, this temple has got its name because of its associati…

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Morapaya Ambalama

Photo credit: Google street view The Morapaya Ambalama (Sinhala: මොරපාය අම්බලම) is an old wayside rest situated in Morapaya in Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka. History Ambalamas are traditional resting places built by locals to …

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Hendeniya Raja Maha Viharaya

Photo credit: U Edg3, Google street view Hendeniya Raja Maha Viharaya (also known as Sendeniya Viharaya or Galgane Viharaya ) (Sinhala: හේන්දෙනිය රජමහා විහාරය, සේන්දෙනිය රජමහා විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Hendeniya village in Kan…

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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 the land between the sea and the estuary of the Nilwala Ganga River . .  History Although the fo…

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