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බෙන්තොට

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South of Beruwala, Bentota is another major beach resort of the island with many large hotels with beach fronts, beautiful sandy beaches and shallow waters. There is a popular fresh water lagoon which is a popular water racing location Bentota is a c ...

බේරුවල

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Beruwala, is a town in Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, governed by an Urban Council. The name Beruwala is derived from the Sinhalese word for the place where the sail is lowered. It marks the spot for the first Muslim settlement on the isl ...

ලන්දේසි ප්‍රතිසංස්කෘත පල්ලිය

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In 1750, a church was built on the highest point in the City of Galle, which stands more than twelve meters above sea level. A Dutch army officer donated money to build this church as a thanksgiving for the birth of his daughter for which he had waited fo ...

කොග්ගල

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Hometown of a famous local writer Martin Wickramasinghe. The museum of Folk, Art & Culture built in his honour at his old residence has an excellent display of local folk items. They include the costumes of folk dancers, sports items, household items and ...

ලන්දේසි කොටුව

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Portuguese built the first fort to withstand attack from the Sri Lankan kingdoms to the north. Dutch who captured the coastal cities from the Portuguese improved the defence system of the fort, widening the moat on the landside, improving the ramparts and ...

ගාල්ල

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ගාල්ල

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The capital of the southern province is a city with a colourful history. UNESCO declared World Heritage Site the magnificent Dutch fort is the most popular attraction of the town. 300 year old Dutch atmosphere is still very much alive around the fort and ...

උනවටුන

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west coast of Sri Lanka, a popular tourist destination is a also a breeding ground for turtles. Legend say that Unwatuna was created from a piece of earth from Himalaya, that had fallen from Hanuman in the Ramayanaya epic. Unlike the other resorts to t ...

අම්බලන්ගොඩ

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Wooden masks worn during ritualstic folk dances and operas. Now mostly produced for home decorations and for export. Masks are associated with exorcism which are performed as dances. All masks are associated with ledgends and depict humans, demons and ani ...

කතරගම

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කතරගම

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Kataragama a popular pilgrimage destination frequented by adherents of all religions in Sri Lanka. The main shrine devoted to Skanda popularly described in eulogies as God having six faces and twelve arms whose assistance is sought for worldly gain. The h ...

සිතුල්පව්ව විහාරය

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About 24Km from Thissa, situated with in the Yala Park is Situlpahuwa monastic complex. According to the ancient chronicles this has been a centre of Buddhist meditation and one of the largest housing up to 12000 monks. There are many drip edge caves some ...

යටාල දැගැබ සහ කෞතුකාගාරය

තිස්සමහාරාමය පාර, ,

Now completely restored, the openings reveal the various phases of construction to the visitors. Many artefacts found around the Kingdom of Ruhuna are displayed at the site museum. Among them are the ornate toilet stone and beautiful statues of Buddha, he ...

බන්දුල ජාතික උද්‍යානය

තිස්සමහාරාම පාර, ,

Haven for migrant and resident birds and for it's wetland habitat Bundala is most famous for its migratory and resident birds and the only one Ramsar site in Sri Lanka. The migration period from August with the commencement of the harsh winter and conti ...

ටර්ටල් බ්‍රීඩින්ග්

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Turtles have been roaming the earth for many millions of years. Five out of eight known species are found in Sri Lanka who visit the island to lay eggs. Main areas of turtle nestling is western and southern beaches. Five species found in Sri Lanka are ...

මාතෙල්ලෝ කුළුණ

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One of the few remaining such towers in the built by the British Empire around the world in late 18th century. Built according to the Mortello Tower in Corsia in defence of the coastal areas said to have repulsed an attack from the Kandyan Empire. About 2 ...

හුම්මානය

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The second largest of the six large blow holes in the world. The most spectacular display of the blowhole can be seen during the southwest monsoon, especially in June. The outlet is at a top of the fissured cliff about 20 metres above the sea level. The f ...

යාල හෝ රුහුණු ජාතික උද්‍යානය

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Ruhuna National Park at Yala is Sri Lanka's most popular wild life safari destination. Situated about 300kM from Colombo the 1250 sq kM park is home to leopards, crocodile, elephant, deer, sambar, bear, wild bore, wild buffalo and peacock and may varietie ...

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ගල්ඔය ජාතික උද්‍යානය

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Gal Oya covers 260km2 (100 sq miles) of scrub and open country around an artificial reservoir, the Senanayake Samudra (Senanayake Sea), named after Sri Lanka's first post-independence prime minister. Formed in the early 1950s by damming the Gal Oya River, ...

ලාහුගල ජාතික උද්‍යානය

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About 16km (10 miles) west of Pottuvil, Lahugala was designated as a national park mainly to provide a protected corridor for elephant groups moving between the larger reserves of Ruhuna (Yala), to the south, and Gal Oya, to the north. In the dry season t ...

පොතුවිල් සහ ආරුගම්බේ

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Arugam Bay is a bay situated on the Indian Ocean in the dry zone of Sri Lanka's southeast coast. The bay is located 320 km due east of Colombo. "Ullai" as Arugam Bay is locally known is a popular surfing and tourist destination.Beyond surfing there are ma ...

ත්‍රිකුණාමලය වෙරළ

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Nilaweli and Uppuveli 16 kM and 6kM north of the city respectively are among the best beaches in Sri Lanka. Knee deep shallow seas spreads out hundreds of meters towards the sea. An ideal place for sun bathing and snorkelling. . Coordinates: 8°34′0″N 8 ...

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