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කතළුව පුරාණ විහාරස්ථානය - Kathaluwa Old Temple Ancient Place Archaeology Temple Travel 

Kathaluwa old Temple

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  Kathaluwa ancient temple was built when British subdued Sri Lanka on to their hand. After six months of getting Sri Lanka on to their hand British built this Kathaluwa ancient temple. Kathaluwa ancient temple is very famous because of wood murals in the statue house. Most of the people who studied art as a subject has surely heard about this place. Statue house of Kathaluwa temple had built according to a Thai architectural style. It is an octagonal building. Costumes and traditions in Kathaluwa ancient temple murals are very…

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Namal uyana - නාමල් උයන Ancient Place Temple Travel wild life 

National Namal Uyana

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About The Namal Uyana National Namal Uyana is an important historical place. National Namal Uyana also consider as the largest Na forest in Sri Lanka. Namal Uyana fed by from ‘Dambulla Oya’s and ‘Ibbankatuwa Lake’s water. National Namal Uyana covers 260 acres. Namal Uyana has the largest pink quartz mountain range in south Asia.  National Namal Uyana has a great historical values and Namal Uyana is very famous among tourists. Being a human sanctuary, historical importance, Biodiversity, geographical characteristics and all these features are reasons which adds values to the…

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Mulkirigala Rock Temple - මුල්කිරිගල රජමහා විහාරය Ancient Place Statue Temple Travel 

Mulkirigala Raja Maha Viharaya

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About Raja Maha Viharaya Mulkirigala Rajamaha Viharaya is an antiquated sanctuary of archeological worth situated in the Hambantota District of the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. This sanctuary is situated in Weeraketiya region and it is 2 km from Mulkirigala intersection. This sanctuary can be reached from Dickwella or Tangalle regions and the Mulkirigala sanctuary is otherwise called Kuda Sigiriya. Today the sanctuary is known as Mulkirigala yet in antiquated occasions it was known as Samudda Pabbata, Muhandara Giri, Muhudu Gira, Giriba Vehera, Giriba Lena, Dakkhina Pabbata, Dakkhina Gira, Muwathirigala,…

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ගටබරු රජමහා විහාරය - Gatabaruwa Rajamaha Viharaya Ancient Place Temple Travel 

Deniyaya Gatabaruwa Raja Maha Viharaya

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About Raja Maha Viharaya Gatabaru Rajamaha Viharaya is situated on a ridge in the Kotapola region among Morawaka and Deniyaya on the Akuressa – Deniyaya street. This Devalaya is situated around 458m above ocean level and is an old cavern sanctuary and devalaya. This Devalaya is otherwise called Geethabaraja Rajamaha Viharaya. It is accepted that the name Gatabaru is gotten from the way that the aficionados tie the contributions and give up. Gatabaruwa is encircled by the Rakwana Hills on one side, the Sinharaja Maha Forest on the other, and…

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Jetavanaramaya Anuradhapura

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About Jetavanaramaya The Jethavanaramaya Stupa in Anuradhapura was revered by all as the tallest mound building in an ancient country in Asia. The economic complex with was called Jetavana.The stupa is made of mounds and is located in a rectangular courtyard. The courtyard is about 8 acres in size. Provides evidence that a level existed. History of Mihindu Thero There is an opinion among historians that the Jethavanarama Stupa was built at the place where Arahant Mahinda’s body was cremated after his demise. According to the Deepavamsa, the history book…

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Atadageya - පොළොන්නරුව අටදාගෙය Ancient Place Temple Travel 

The first Temple of the Tooth in Polonnaruwa

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About first Temple of the Tooth Numerous Temples of the Tooth have been underlying Sri Lanka from that point forward to house the Sacred Tooth Relic, known as the apex of the country. The Tooth Relic went to our country during the rule of King Kithsirimevan. From that time onwards structures were raised for the Tooth Relic in Anuradhapura, then, at that point, in Polonnaruwa and afterward in every one of the realms that spread over the realm up to the Kandy time. Of these, the Polonnaruwa time frame was…

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හැටදාගෙය-hatadageya Ancient Place Temple Travel 

Pulathisipuraye Dewana Dalada Madura

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About Dewana Dalada Madura The country of polonnaruwa, the second capital of sri lanka, is additionally an exceptionally uncommon spot among the antiquated legacy. Numerous superb manifestations of the polonnaruwa time frame what began in the eleventh year are still left. Has some expertise in royal residences and other important manifestations in polonnaruwa. Second Temple of the Tooth in Polonnaruwa Hatadage was the second temple of the tooth in polonnaruwa. The atadage worked by king vijayaba I was the primary temple of the tooth in the polonnaruwa time frame. It…

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Dambulu Viharaya

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Dambulla Rock is located at a height of about 600m from the plain. There is a cave complex in this Dambulla rock. There is a very valuable stone temple in this cave in this country. In the Mahavamsa this temple is named as Jambukola. This cave temple is located at a height of about 350 feet in the Dambulla rock. There are naturally created caves as well as man-made caves. It is said that some of these natural caves were enlarged and renovated by King Wattagamini Abhaya who lived in…

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Seruwawita Hiti Pilimaya

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Goliath standing sculpture found in the sasseruwa wilderness it is accepted to have a place with the third century. It is more limited than the aukana sculpture. It is cut into the stone and has no base. It is said that the work was not finished in view of the demise of the principal lord. As per mr. Bell, the sculpture is 39 feet 3 inches high and 07 feet 4 inches high. This is viewed as a sculpture of maitreya buddha.  It is found near the aukana buddha sculpture.…

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