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Things to do in Sri Lanka · East Coast · Pilgrimage and Sacred Sites

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Ampara District, Eastern ProvinceDeegavapiOne of Sri Lanka's sixteen great Buddhist shrines, east of Ampara: a vast brick stupa linked…
Trincomalee District, Eastern ProvinceKoneswaramA Hindu temple to Shiva on Swami Rock in Trincomalee, reached through Fort Frederick; destroyed by…1 hour – 2 hours
Trincomalee District, Eastern ProvinceSeruwilaAn ancient stupa south of Trincomalee, built by King Kavantissa and revered for the Buddha's forehead…
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