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Hanthana Mountain Range
The Hanthana mountain range is very popular among young people and it is made up of seven mountain ranges. Beautiful Peradeniya University is also located on the lower slope of the Hanthana mountain range. If you want to go there you can also get the guidance of trained university students. You will also be able […]
Embekke Devalaya
Embekka Devalaya is a place with a long history in Udu Nuwara in the Kandy District. It is said to have been built during the reign of King Vikramabahu III of Gampola Kingdom. Except for the Devalaya, the front is completely carved out of wood. There are about 28 wooden pillars, each decorated with a […]
Galmaduwa Viharaya(Temple)
The Galmaduwa Viharaya on Kundasala Road was built by King Keerthi Sri Rajasinghe. Also, the Galmaduwa Viharaya is an unfinished stone temple that combines Hindu and Buddhist architectural elements. It is a mansion showcasing the excellence of stone and brick architects of the Kandyan Kingdom of Sri Lanka. The lower floor of the Galmaduwa Vihara […]
Bahirawakanda Buddha Statue
Located in the near of the Sri Maha Bodhi Temple, it is popularly known as the Bahirawakanda Buddha Statue. The Bahirawakanda Buddha statue is 88 feet high and is considered to be the largest Buddha statue in Sri Lanka. The statue is carved in a manner that the Buddha is seated. And you can see […]
Isurumuniya
The Isurumuniya Temple is located near the Tissa Wewa in Anuradhapura. There are three main carvings. it is the Isurumuni romance couple, the elephant pond, and the royal family. The temple has a history of about 5000 years. It is also said that King Rawana was born here and Pulasthi Rishi lived there. The Isurumuniya […]
Rumassala
Rumassala is another tourist attraction in the city of Galle. During the colonial era, it was known as the “Buena Vista”(pleasant view). According to an ancient book called the Ramayana, this is part of the Himalayan mountain range in India. It further states that the herbs of Mount Rumassala are similar to those are of […]
Moon Plains (Sandathenna)
Moon Plains (Sandathenna) is a great place to see panoramic views of the hill. One of the main attractions of the dot is the small world end which gives views of the surrounding hills and towns at an angle of 300 degrees. Here you can see wild boars, buffaloes, cows, deer and bird species. Among […]
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