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Ambalangoda Mask MuseumThe Ariyapala family's mask museum and carving workshop in Ambalangoda, explaining kolam, sanni and raksha masks,…
BuduruwagalaSeven figures carved in relief on one rock face near Wellawaya, dated to the 9th–10th century:…Full ticket USD 3…
Dematamal ViharaA small, still-active temple at Okkampitiya near Buttala, built round an ancient brick stupa linked by…
Dondra LighthouseSri Lanka's tallest lighthouse, a 49-metre white tower of 1890 among palms at Dondra Head, the…
Galle FortWalking the walls of Galle's UNESCO-listed old town: gates, bastions, the lighthouse, the powder-store galleries, heat…
Kataragama DevalayaThe main shrine of Kataragama, open to Buddhists, Hindus, Muslims and Christians: puja times, what is…
Kiri VeheraA large white stupa in Kataragama, one of the 16 most sacred Buddhist sites of ancient…
Maligawila BuddhaA colossal 7th–8th century limestone Buddha in the Monaragala forest, with the giant Dambegoda bodhisattva at…
MulkirigalaA Buddhist cave temple on terraces up a 205-metre rock inland from Tangalle, with a large…
SithulpawwaAn ancient Buddhist rock monastery in Yala's forest, with a stupa on top of the rock,…
Star FortA small six-pointed Dutch fort of 1763–65 in central Matara, with a moat, a carved gate,…
Tissamaharama stupaThe great white stupa of Tissamaharama, one of Sri Lanka's 16 sacred places: who built it,…
WewurukannalaA south-coast temple near Dikwella with a giant seated Buddha, an 18th-century image house and a…1 hour
Wickramasinghe Folk MuseumMartin Wickramasinghe's birthplace in Koggala: the writer's ancestral house, his grave and a large folk museum…Non-residents: adult Rs 1,000,…- No places match. Try another interest or clear the search.