July 2021

Former General Post Office (Colombo Fort)

The Old General Post Office Building (Sinhala: කොළඹ පැරණි ප්‍රධාන තැපැල් කාර්යාල ගොඩනැගිල්ල) is located at No. 15 on Janadhipathi Mawatha, opposi…

Colombo Club

The Colombo Club (Sinhala: කොළඹ සමාජය) is located at the Taj Samudra Hotel premises overlooking Galle Face Green in Colombo, Sri Lanka. History…

Lloyd's Buildings, Colombo

The Lloyd's Buildings (Sinhala: ලොයිඩ්ස් ගොඩනැගිල්ල) is an old five-storied building located at No. 24, on Sir Baron Jayatilaka Mawatha in Co…

Whiteaways Building (Colombo Fort)

The Whiteaways Building (Sinhala: වයිට්අවේස් ගොඩනැගිල්ල) is an old three-storied building located at No.25, Sir Baron Jayatilaka Mawatha in Colom…

Wolvendaal Church (Colombo)

Wolvendaal Church ( Wolvendaalse Kerk ) (Sinhala: වුල්ෆැන්ඩල් පල්ලිය/ වුල්වැන්ඩල් පල්ලිය) is a Protestant church situated in Pettah in Colombo Di…

Pravachanodaya Pirivena, Molligoda

Pravachanodaya Pirivena (Sinhala: මොල්ලිගොඩ ප්‍රවචනෝදය පිරිවෙන) is a Buddhist temple situated in Molligoda in Kalutara District, Sri Lanka. Pre…

Sunandarama Pirivena (Ovitigala)

Sunandarama Pirivena S unandarama Pirivena (Sinhala: ඕවිටිගල සුනන්දාරාම පිරිවෙන) is a Buddhist temple situated in Ovitigala vill…

Ashokarama Maha Viharaya (Kalutara)

Ashokarama Maha Viharaya (Sinhala: කළුතර අශෝකාරාම මහා විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Kalutara North in Kalutara District, Sri Lanka. …

Sudarshanarama Viharaya (Dodangoda)

Dodangoda Sudarshanarama Viharaya (Sinhala: දොඩංගොඩ සුදර්ශනාරාම විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Dodangoda in Kalutara District, Sri Lank…

Medawachchiya Wewa

Medawachchiya Wewa   (Sinhala: මැදවච්චිය වැව) is a reservoir situated in Medawachchiya in Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka.  History The present t…

Madukanda Wewa

M adukanda Wewa (Sinhala: මඩුකන්ද වැව) is a reservoir situated in Madukanda village in Vavuniya District, Sri Lanka. It is surrounded by Vavuniya Ta…

Mamaduwa Wewa

M amaduwa Wewa (Sinhala: මාමඩුව වැව) is a reservoir situated in Mamaduwa village in Vavuniya District, Sri Lanka.

Hambegamuwa Wewa

Hambegamuwa Wewa H ambegamuwa Wewa (Sinhala: හම්බෙගමුව වැව) is a reservoir situated in the Thanamalwila area in Monaragala Distr…

Dewahuwa Wewa

Photo credit: Google street view Dewahuwa Wewa (Sinhala: දේවහුව වැව) is a reservoir situated in the Galewela area in Matale District, Sri Lank…

Paramananda Purana Viharaya (Kotahena)

Photo credit: Google street view Paramananda Purana Viharaya (Sinhala: කොටහේන පරමානන්ද පුරාණ විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Kotahen…

Vipashyaramaya (Maharagama)

Vipashyaramaya , also known as Puwakpitiya Temple (Sinhala: මහරගම විපශ්‍යාරාමය, පුවක්පිටිය විහාරය), is a Buddhist temple situated in Maharagama in …

Cargills & Millars Buildings (Colombo)

The old Cargills & Millars Buildings  (Sinhala: කාර්ගිල්ස් හා මිලර්ස් ගොඩනැගිල්ල) are located No. 40 on the corner of the Sir Baron Jayatilaka …

Colombo Terminus Railway Station

The Colombo Terminus Railway Station (Sinhala: කොළඹ අන්ත්‍ය දුම්රිය ස්ථානය) is an abandoned railway station in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is considere…

De Mel Building (Colombo Fort)

The De Mel Building (Sinhala: ඩි මෙල් ගොඩනැගිල්ල) is a heritage building located at No. 103, Chatham Street in Colombo Fort, Sri Lanka. It is home…

Olcott Building (Colombo)

The Olcott Building (Sinhala: ඕල්කට් ගොඩනැගිල්ල) is an old two-storied building located in Pettah in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It was the residence of C…

Gaffoor Building

The Gaffoor Building (Sinhala: ගෆූර් ගොඩනැගිල්ල) is an old building in Colombo Fort, Sri Lanka. Located on the corner of the Sir Baron Jayatilaka…

Korathota Raja Maha Viharaya

Korathota Raja Maha Viharaya (Sinhala: කොරතොට රජමහා විහාරය), also known as Shailarama Purana Viharaya is a Buddhist temple situated in Koratota v…