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Eth Vehera

Eth Vehera Ath Vehera (Sinhala: ඇත් වෙහෙර) is a ruined Buddhist Stupa located in  Mihintale Monastery Complex in Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka…

Tomb of Thomas William Rogers

A view from Nuwara Eliya Old Cemetery (Photo credit: DaRcAssan Zirekile, Google street view) Thomas William Rogers Tomb (Sinhala: තෝමස් විලිය…

Giribhanda Seya

Giribhanda Seya (Sinhala: ගිරිභණ්ඩ සෑය) is a ruined Stupa situated in  Mihintale Monastery Complex  in Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka.  Hist…

Makadawara Ambalama

Makadawara Ambalama (Sinhala: මාකඩවර අම්බලම) is an old wayside rest situated in Makadawara village in Kagelle District, Sri Lanka. History A…

Ancient Hospital Complex (Mihintale)

Mihintale Ancient Hospital Complex The ruins of an Ancient Hospital Complex (Sinhala: මිහින්තලේ පුරාණ රෝහල) are found on the Mihintale Mona…

Pada Lanchana

The sculptural representation of the two footprints of the Buddha's feet is known as Pada Lanchana (Sinhala: පාද ලාංඡන සිරි පතුල් ගල්) (or Siri…