Bridges in Sri Lanka

Akuressa Old Bridge

Akuressa Old Bridge  (Sinhala: අකුරැස්ස පැරණි පාලම) is an iron bridge built over the  Nilwala Ganga River  in Akuressa town in Matara District, Sri L…

Athu Ela Arch Bridge

Athu Ela Bridge  (Sinhala: අතු ඇල පාලම) is a stone arch bridge located on the Gall-Deniyaya-Madampe road (A017) between Morawaka and Pitabeddara tow…

Halaba Steel Bridge

Figure 1: The Halaba steel bridge was built across the Uma Oya by the British in the 19th century . Halaba Steel Bridge (Sinhala: හලාබ පාලම) Atha M…

Halpanu Ela Stone Bridge

Halpanu Ela Stone Bridge (Sinhala: හාල්පානු ඇල පැරණි ගල් පාළම) is an ancient bridge built over a small stream called Halpanu Ela in Anuradhapura D…

Malwathu Oya Stone Bridge

Malwathu Oya Stone Bridge (Sinhala: මල්වතු ඔය පැරණි ගල් පාළම) is an ancient bridge built over the Malwathu Oya river in Anuradhapura District, Sr…

Mahakanadarawa Stone Bridge

Mahakanadarawa Stone Bridge (Sinhala: මහකනදරාව පැරණි ගල් පාළම) is an ancient bridge over the Kanadara Ela near  Mahakanadarawa Wewa  in Anuradhapu…

Mawanella Old Arch Bridge

Mawanella Old Arch Bridge (Sinhala:මාවනැල්ල පැරණි පාළම) is a colonial-era brick bridge located in Mawanella town in Kegalle District, Sri Lanka. …

Katugastota Old Bridge

Katugastota Old Bridge (Google Street View) K atugastota Old Bridge (Sinhala: කටුගස්තොට පැරණි පාලම) is an iron bridge built over the Mahaweli …

Bogoda Viharaya and Wooden Bridge

Bogoda Raja Maha Viharaya (Sinhala: බෝගොඩ රජමහා විහාරය, බෝගොඩ ලී පාලම) is a Buddhist temple situated in Bogoda village in Badulla District, S…

Nanu Oya Arch Bridge (Kiribathkumbura)

Nanu-Oya Arch Bridge (Sinhala: කිරිබත්කුඹුර පිහිටි නානුඔය පැරණි පාළම) is located near the Kiribathkumbura Highway Museum premises in Kandy District…

Nine Arch Bridge (Ella)

The Nine Arch Bridge (Sinhala: ආරුක්කු නමයේ පාලම) is a masonry arch bridge/viaduct located on Badulla railway line in Badulla District, Sri Lanka.…

Gurudeniya Old Arch Bridge

Gurudeniya Old Arch Bridge , also known as Keisho Bridge (Sinhala: ගුරුදෙණිය පැරණි පාළම), is located in Gurudeniya on Old Kandy-road in Kandy Dist…