July 2022

Habarana Tempita Viharaya

Habarana Tempita Viharaya H abarana Tempita Viharaya , also known as Habarana Purana Tempita Raja Maha Viharaya (Sinhala: හබරණ ට…

Ambareli Tempita Viharaya

Ambareli Tempita Viharaya (Sinhala: අඹරැලි ටැම්පිට විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated near Hinguruweawa reservoir in Anuradhapura District, Sri L…

J.D.A. Perera

J.D.A. Perera (1897-1967) (Sinhala: ජේ.ඩී.ඒ. පෙරේරා) was a well-known Sri Lankan portrait painter and teacher of art (Gunawardena, 2003). Life ev…

Saradiel Village (Mawanella)

Saradiel Village (Sinhala: සරදියෙල් ගම්මානය) is a rural hamlet situated in Mawanella in Kegalle District, Sri Lanka. Located at the foothills of th…

Dunumadalawa Forest Reserve

Dunumadalawa Forest Reserve (Sinhala: දුනුමඩලාව රක්ෂිතය), also known as Walker Estate or Waraka Watta , is a semi-isolated, hill country wet-zone …

Commonwealth War Cemetery (Borella)

Borella Commonwealth War Cemetery (Sinhala: බොරැල්ල පොදුරාජ්‍ය මණ්ඩලීය යුද සුසාන භූමිය) is a part of the Borella Burial Ground (or Kanatte Cemeter…

Jawatta Cemetery

Jawatta Cemetery (Sinhala: ජාවත්ත සුසාන භූමිය), also known as Liveramentu Cemetery , is a burial ground located in Jawatta in Colombo District, Sri…

Commonwealth War Cemetery (Trincomalee)

Trincomalee Commonwealth War Cemetery (Sinhala: ත්‍රිකුණාමළය පොදුරාජ්‍ය මණ්ඩලීය යුද සුසාන භූමිය; Tamil: திருகோணமலை பிரித்தானிய யுத்தக் கல்லறை) is a…

Commonwealth War Cemetery (Kandy)

Kandy Commonwealth War Cemetery (Sinhala: මහනුවර පොදුරාජ්‍ය මණ්ඩලීය යුද සුසාන භූමිය) is a Commonwealth War Grave site situated in Kandy District, S…

Borella Cemetery

Borella Cemetery (Sinhala: බොරැල්ල කනත්ත), also known as Kanatte Cemetery , is a burial ground located in Borella in Colombo District, Sri Lanka. E…

Commonwealth War Cemetery (Jawatta)

Jawatta Commonwealth War Cemetery (Sinhala: ජාවත්ත පොදුරාජ්‍ය මණ්ඩලීය යුද සුසාන භූමිය) is a part of the Jawatta Burial Ground (or Liveramentu Ceme…

Jawatta Jummah Masjid

Jawatta Jummah Masjid (Sinhala: ජාවත්ත ජුම්මා පල්ලිය) is a Muslim place of worship located in Jawatta in Colombo District, Sri Lanka. History The …

Kankasanthurai Cement Factory

The Kankasanthurai Cement Factory (කන්කසන්තුරේ සිමෙන්ති කම්හල) Kankesanthurai Cement Factory is the first industrial cement manufacturing factory e…

Trincomalee Marble Beach

Marble Beach (Sinhala: ත්‍රිකුණාමළය මාබල් බීච්) is a popular shoreline facing to Koddiyar Bay in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.  Maintained by the Sri Lan…

Samanalawewa Reservoir

Samanalawewa Reservoir (Sinhala: සමනලවැව ජලාශය) is situated in Belihul Oya in Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka. It is considered one of the most impor…

Muthuiyankaddu Kulam

Muthuiyankaddu Kulam M uthuiyankaddu Kulam (Sinhala: මුතුඉයන්කඩ්ඩු වැව; Tamil: முத்துஐயன்கட்டு குளம்) Muththu Iyankattu kulam is…

Malayadi Wewa

Malayadi Wewa M alayadi Wewa (or Malayadi Tank , Sinhala: මලයාඩි වැව) is a reservoir situated in Damana village near Hingurana i…

Pulun Ella Falls

Pulun Ella Falls (Sinhala: පුලුන් ඇල්ල) is a waterfall located in Pathakada village near Pelmadulla in Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka. The fall can …

Uduwaka Dunumala Ella Falls

Dunumala Ella Falls  or Uduwaka Ella Falls (Sinhala: උඩුවක දුනුමාල ඇල්ල) is a waterfall located in Uduwaka village in Kegalle District, Sri Lanka. …

Muthu Mandapam, Vellore

Muthu Mandapam is a memorial situated on the banks of the Palar river in Vellore, India. It has been built by the Tamil Nadu Government to honour …

Metigahatenna Shaila Abyanthararamaya

Metigahatenna Cave Temple S haila-Abyanthararama Viharaya or Metigahatenna Viharaya (Sinhala: ශෛලඅභ්‍යන්තරාරාම විහාරය/ මැටිගහතැ…