සීගිරිය, සීගිරිය, ශ්රී ලංකාව
සීගිරිය ශ්රී ලංකාවේ අඩතැන්නේ පිහිටා ඇති ශේෂ කන්දකි. මෙහි පිහිටුම මාතලේ දිස්ත්රික්කයේ දඹුල්ල ප්රාදේශීය ලේකම් කොට්ඨාශයට අයත් කිඹිස්ස ග්රාමය ආශ්රිතව වේ. භූ විද්යාත්මක ලක්ෂණ සීගිරිය, දිගුකල් ඛාදනයට ලක්වූ ගිණිකන්දකින් පිටවී (සිසිල් වුණු ආග්නේය ප ...
ශ්රී ලංකාව, ශ්රී ලංකාව, 50000
This is the finest of it's kind in Sri lanka dated from 8th century AD and one of the climax of Sinhalease art works. He is the god of water,The God of protection and with a vase of plenty which is a symbol of prosperity and carrying a flower stalk w ...
අනුරාධපුරය, උතුරැමැද පළාත, ශ්රී ලංකාව, 50000
The Twin Ponds. These 3rd Century monks' bathing pools are archaeologically perfect. The water that feeds the ponds flows first into a filtering basin made of rock; It runs through a beautiful makara mouth and a lion's head into the smaller tank. A su ...
සදකඩ පහන, අනුරාධපුරය, North Central Province, ශ්රී ලංකාව, 50000
The elaborate moonstone at its base is in itself a distinctive element of ancient sculpture in the island. These semi-circular slabs of granite or gneiss acquired increasingly complex bands of decorations over the years. They range from the near abstract ...
අභයගිරි, අනුරාධපුරය, North Central Province, ශ්රී ලංකාව, 50000
This was the home of mainly the Dhammaruchi sect, although it was open to many other sects including Mahayanism. There is little literary evidence as the rival monks of the Maha Vihara were the compilers of the chronicle. How ever, this 500-acre monastery ...
අනුරාධපුරය, උතුරු මැද පළාත, ශ්රී ලංකාව, 50000
Every monastery has a dagoba. Ruwanweliseya is the dagoba of Maha Vihara. It was built by a Sinhalese hero king Dutugemunu in the 2nd century B.C. The architect ingeniously combined the Buddhist philosophy in the architectural conception. He conceived thi ...
ගල්විහාරය, පොලොන්නරැව, ශ්රී ලංකාව
Polonnaruwa Gal Viharaya ( Uththararamaya) is one of the main attraction in Polonnaruwa. The name Uththararama means the temple by the north side. This was done by king Parakamabahu (year 1153 -1186) in Polonnaruwa Kingdom time. This has two seating Bu ...
පිලිමතලාව, නුවර, ශ්රී ලංකාව
The Lankatilaka temple history runs back to the Gampola Kingdom era. King Buwanekabahu IV has built this temple in 1344 AD. The King's Chief Ministers Senalankadhikara was entrusted to carryout the construction work of this temple. The South Indian archit ...
පිළිමතලාව, මහනුවර, ශ්රී ලංකාව
Gadaladeniya temple basking on the city of kandy, is a well known tourist destination in Sri lanka. Usually it is visited by devotees, pilgrims, History enthusiasts and nature lovers. The temple of Gadaladeniya plays a key role in Sri lankan tourism. In o ...
බුද්දන්ගල, අමිපාර, ශ්රී ලංකාව
This Sri Lanka's oldest monastery (Buddangala) is situated in a mountain over 500 feet high. The Dagoba has been enshrined with the relics of Buddha and his two leading monks Seriyuth and Mugalan's remains. King Saddatissa (brother of Great king Dutugemun ...
බන්ඩාගිරිය, හමිබන්තොට, ශ්රී ලංකාව
Bandagiriya, a village located at the very far end of the Hambantota district is known well because of the ancient temple there. The rock on which the ancient stupas and other ruins are found today is considered the highest peak in the Hambantota district ...
කථතර බෝධිය, ගාලු පාර, කථතර, ශ්රී ලංකාව
Kalutara is historically important due to the fact that it was one of the 32 places indicated by Arahant Mahinda Thera to the king Devananpiya Tissa in the 2nd century B.C. as a place where one of the thirty two saplings of the sacred Sri Maha Bodhi tree ...
කැළණිය විහාරය, කැළණිය, ශ්රී ලංකාව
The Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara or Kelaniya Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, seven miles from Colombo. The Chief Incumbent (Chief Priest) is Venerable Professor Kollupitiye Mahinda Sangharakkhitha Thera. Buddhists believe the temple to ...
65 ඒ. ලයිටි හවුස් පාර, කොටුව, ගාල්ල, ශ්රී ලංකාව
Basking on the southern coast of Sri Lanka in the bay of Galle, the Fort was first built by the Portuguese in 1588 before being extensively fortified by the Dutch in the mid 1600s. Recognized by UNESCO for its cultural heritage value, the Fort was declare ...