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Giruwa Ambalama

The Giruwa Ambalama (Sinhala: ගිරුවා අම්බලම; Tamil: கிருவா அம்பலம) is an old wayside rest located on the premises of Aluthnuwara Dedimunda Devalay…

Isinbessagala Viharaya

The restored ancient Stupa P urana Ruwangiri Raja Maha Viharaya , popularly known as Isinbessagala Viharaya (Sinhala: ඉසින්බැස්ස…

Velaikkara Slab Inscription (Polonnaruwa)

The Velaikkara Slab Inscription (Sinhala: වේලක්කාර සෙල්ලිපිය, පොළොන්නරුව; Tamil: பொலநறுவை வேளைக்காரர் கல்வெட்டு) is one of the Tamil Inscriptio…

Thuparama Pilimage (Polonnaruwa)

Thuparama Pilimage T huparama Pilimage or Thuparamaya Image House (Sinhala: පොළොන්නරුව ථූපාරාම පිළිම ගෙය) is a Gedige -type (…

Kechchimalai Mosque (Beruwala)

Kechchimalai Mosque (Sinhala: කෙච්චිමලේ මුස්ලිම් පල්ලිය; Tamil: கெச்சிமலை பள்ளிவாசல்) Ketchchimalai Mosque is a popular Islamic place of worship s…

Kingdom of Kotte

The Kingdom of Kotte (Sinhala: කෝට්ටේ රාජධානිය; Tamil: கோட்டை இராச்சியம்) was the fifth kingdom in Sri Lanka that flourished on the island from…