Landmarks & history in Sri Lanka
Castles, ruins, old towns, monuments and the places where the history actually happened.
cave temple
Aluvihare Rock Temple
archaeological site
Anuradhapura
monastery ruins
Arankele Forest Monastery
statue
Aukana Buddha
rock carving
Buduruwagala
lighthouse
Dondra Head Lighthouse
cave temple
Dowa Rock Temple
shrine
Embekka Devalaya
fortress
Galle Fort
temple
Gangaramaya Temple
old town
Jaffna
stupa
Kalutara Bodhiya
archaeological site
Kandarodai
temple
Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara
temple
Kirinda
monastery
Kudumbigala Monastery
temple
Lankatilaka Temple
temple
Mahiyangana Raja Maha Vihara
statue
Maligawila
fort
Matara Fort
vatadage
Medirigiriya Vatadage
archaeological site
Mihintale
cave temple
Mulkirigala Rock Temple
temple
Munneswaram Temple
island
Nagadeepa
shrine
Nalanda Gedige
archaeological site
Polonnaruwa
cave temple
Ridi Viharaya
monastery ruins
Ritigala
church
Shrine of Our Lady of Madhu
archaeological site
Sigiriya
monastery
Sithulpawwa Rock Temple
temple
Thanthirimale
monument
The Dambulla Cave Temple
monument
The Temple of the Tooth, Kandy
town
Tissamaharama
rock fortress