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Ancient Sites in Sri Lanka
65 sites recorded, with photos, maps and visitor reports
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Adam's Peak . Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Posted by KaiHofmann on Thursday, 28 August 2014
Access: 2, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Kandarodai ancient settlement . Ancient Village or Settlement
Posted by KaiHofmann on Monday, 31 August 2015
Condition: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Other Pic)
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Kirinda Temple . Ancient Temple
Posted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 18 September 2015
Condition: 4, Ambience: 5, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Yatala Dagoba . Ancient Temple
Posted by KaiHofmann on Tuesday, 02 September 2014
Condition: 4, Ambience: 5, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Ritigala . Ancient Temple
Posted by KaiHofmann on Tuesday, 08 September 2015
Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Dematamal Viharaya . Ancient Temple
Posted by KaiHofmann on Thursday, 03 September 2015
Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Ussangoda . Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Posted by KaiHofmann on Wednesday, 02 September 2015
Condition: 4, Ambience: 5, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Kahandawa Purana Viharaya . Ancient Temple
Posted by KaiHofmann on Wednesday, 03 September 2014
Condition: 4, Ambience: 5, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Seruvila Mangala Raja Maha Viharaya . Ancient Temple
Posted by KaiHofmann on Wednesday, 02 September 2015
Condition: 3, Ambience: 5, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Gal Messa of Padavigampola . Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Posted by KaiHofmann on Monday, 31 August 2015
Condition: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Polonnaruwa . Ancient Village or Settlement
Posted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 09 October 2015
Condition: 4, Ambience: 5, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Mulkirigala . Ancient Temple
Posted by KaiHofmann on Wednesday, 03 September 2014
Condition: 5, Ambience: 5, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Thuparamaya . Ancient Temple
Posted by Catrinm on Sunday, 19 April 2026
Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
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Nalanda Gedige . Ancient Temple
Posted by KaiHofmann on Saturday, 18 April 2015
Condition: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Gothapabbata Vihara . Ancient Temple
Posted by KaiHofmann on Wednesday, 03 September 2014
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Weherayaya Dagoba . Ancient Temple
Posted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 05 September 2014
Condition: 3, Ambience: 5, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Kasagala Vihara . Ancient Temple
Posted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 12 September 2014
Condition: 4, Ambience: 5, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Maligawila standing Buddha . Sculptured Stone
Posted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 12 September 2014
Condition: 4, Ambience: 5, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Koneswaram Kovil . Ancient Temple
Posted by KaiHofmann on Thursday, 08 October 2015
Condition: 2, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Kuttam Pokuna . Ancient Village or Settlement
Posted by Catrinm on Sunday, 19 April 2026
Condition: 4, Ambience: 5, Access: 3, Accuracy: 2 (Our Pic)
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Dhambegoda Bodhisathwa Statue . Sculptured Stone
Posted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 12 September 2014
Condition: 4, Ambience: 5, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Jetavanaramaya . Ancient Temple
Posted by Catrinm on Sunday, 12 April 2026
Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
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Ranmasu Uyana . Carving
Posted by Catrinm on Sunday, 12 April 2026
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Sigiriya . Hillfort
Posted by KaiHofmann on Tuesday, 25 September 2012
Condition: 3, Ambience: 5, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Sithulpauwa . Ancient Temple
Posted by KaiHofmann on Tuesday, 23 July 2013
Condition: 4, Ambience: 5, Access: 2, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Aukana Buddha . Sculptured Stone
Posted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 26 July 2013
Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Buduruvagala . Sculptured Stone
Posted by KaiHofmann on Sunday, 28 July 2013
Condition: 4, Ambience: 5, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Anuradhapura . Ancient Village or Settlement
Posted by KaiHofmann on Sunday, 28 July 2013
Condition: 3, Ambience: 5, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi and Lovamahapaya . Ancient Temple
Posted by Catrinm on Sunday, 12 April 2026
Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
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Ruwanwelisaya . Ancient Temple
Posted by Catrinm on Sunday, 12 April 2026
Condition: 5, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
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Dambula Cave temple . Cave or Rock Shelter
Posted by KaiHofmann on Sunday, 28 July 2013
Condition: 5, Ambience: 5, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Galle Museum of Marine Archeology . Museum
Posted by Catrinm on Sunday, 12 April 2026
Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Colombo Museum . Museum
Posted by Catrinm on Friday, 10 April 2026
Condition: 3, Accuracy: 1 (Our Pic)
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Isurumuniya Temple . Ancient Temple
Posted by Catrinm on Friday, 10 April 2026
Condition: 3, Ambience: 5, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
No Comments
Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Cemetery . Cist
Posted by KaiHofmann on Tuesday, 12 March 2019
Condition: 3, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Mihintale Temple . Ancient Temple
Posted by KaiHofmann on Sunday, 28 July 2013
Condition: 2, Ambience: 5, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Galkanumandiya Ruins . Ancient Temple
Posted by ladrin on Thursday, 27 October 2016
Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
No Comments
Sasseruwa . Sculptured Stone
Posted by KaiHofmann on Sunday, 28 July 2013
Condition: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Other Pic)
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Seetha Amman Temple . Modern Stone Circle etc
Posted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 12 September 2014
Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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Ram Sethu: Scientific evidence of ancient human activity . Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Posted by coldrum on Sunday, 27 May 2007
Rajagala Kanda . Ancient Temple
Posted by KaiHofmann on Friday, 12 September 2014
Accuracy: 3 (No Pic)
No Comments
Magul Maha Viharaya . Ancient Temple
Posted by KaiHofmann on Thursday, 26 November 2015
Condition: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic)
No Comments
Jaffna Ancient settlements . Ancient Village or Settlement
Posted by coldrum on Saturday, 07 November 2009
Accuracy: 1 (No Pic)
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Pahiyangala, Sri Lanka . Cave or Rock Shelter
Posted by KaiHofmann on Saturday, 11 August 2012
Accuracy: 4 (No Pic)
No Comments
Vessagiriya . Cave or Rock Shelter
Posted by Catrinm on Sunday, 12 April 2026
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic)
No Comments
Dakkhina Stupa . Ancient Temple
Posted by Catrinm on Sunday, 12 April 2026
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (No Pic)
No Comments
Mirisawetiya . Ancient Temple
Posted by Catrinm on Sunday, 12 April 2026
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (No Pic)
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Samadhi Statue and Rathna Prasadaya . Ancient Temple
Posted by Catrinm on Sunday, 12 April 2026
Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (No Pic)
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Abhayagiri Dagaba . Ancient Temple
Posted by Andy B on Sunday, 12 April 2026
Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (No Pic)
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Building of the Silapassa Parivena . Ancient Temple
Posted by ladrin on Saturday, 06 May 2017
Condition: 3, Ambience: 3, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (No Pic)
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