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Flood Plains National Park

F lood Plains National Park (Sinhala: ජලගැලුම් නිම්න ජාතික වනෝද්‍යානය; Tamil: வெள்ளச் சமவெளிகள் தேசிய வனம்) is a national park situated along the Ma…

Jaffna Lagoon

Jaffna Lagoon (Sinhala: යාපනය කලපුව; Tamil: யாழ்ப்பாணக் கடல் நீரேரி) is a semi-enclosed shallow water body located in the Northern Province in Sri …

Rumassala Marine Sanctuary

Rumassala Marine Sanctuary (Sinhala: රූමස්සල සමුද්‍ර අභයභූමිය) is one of the  Sanctuaries in Sri Lanka . It lies in the southern end of Galle Bay, …

Cyril Nicholas

Cyril Wace Nicholas (Sinhala: සිරිල් වේස් නිකලස්) (1898-1961) was a Sri Lankan soldier, civil servant, forester and writer on history and antiquitie…

Thanthirimale Raja Maha Viharaya

Thanthirimale Raja Maha Viharaya (Sinhala: තන්තිරිමලේ) is a Buddhist temple situated in Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka. It is significant both as…

Kalotuwawa Tempita Viharaya

Kalotuwawa Tempita Viharaya (Sinhala: කලෝටුවාව ටැම්පිට විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Hataraliyedda in Kandy District, Sri Lanka. Hist…