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240 Historical Places in Sri Lanka

Discover historical places across the island, from famous highlights to spots only locals know. Every place links to a full profile with a map, directions and nearby attractions.

Abhayagiri MuseumHistorical Places

Abhayagiri Museum

Anuradhapura

Abhayagiri Museum is a historical site in Anuradhapura.

Abhayagiri ViharaHistorical Places

Abhayagiri Vihara

Anuradhapura

Abhayagiri Vihara is a historical site in Anuradhapura.

Adisham Bungalow (St.Benedict's Monastery)Historical Places

Adisham Bungalow (St.Benedict's Monastery)

Haputale

Adisham Bungalow (St.Benedict's Monastery) is a historical site in Haputale.

Alahana PirivenaHistorical Places

Alahana Pirivena

Polonnaruwa

Alahana Pirivena is a historical site in Polonnaruwa.

Aluviharaya Rock Cave TempleHistorical Places

Aluviharaya Rock Cave Temple

Matale

Aluviharaya Rock Cave Temple is a historical site in Matale.

Ancient Bhikku HospitalHistorical Places

Ancient Bhikku Hospital

Polonnaruwa

Ancient Bhikku Hospital is a historical site in Polonnaruwa.

Ancient Pigeon Cage - Delft IslandHistorical Places

Ancient Pigeon Cage - Delft Island

Jaffna

Ancient Pigeon Cage - Delft Island is a historical site in Jaffna.

Angammedilla AnicutHistorical Places

Angammedilla Anicut

Polonnaruwa

Angammedilla Anicut is a historical site in Polonnaruwa.

Anuradhapura MoonstoneHistorical Places

Anuradhapura Moonstone

Anuradhapura

Anuradhapura Moonstone is a historical site in Anuradhapura.

Aradana Saya TempleHistorical Places

Aradana Saya Temple

Trincomalee

Aradana Saya Temple is a historical site in Trincomalee.

Archaeological Museum MihintaleHistorical Places

Archaeological Museum Mihintale

Mihintale

Archaeological Museum Mihintale is a historical site in Mihintale.

Archaeological Museum, AnuradhapuraHistorical Places

Archaeological Museum, Anuradhapura

Anuradhapura

Archaeological Museum, Anuradhapura is a historical site in Anuradhapura.

Historical Places by District

Historical Places in Anuradhapura District (44)Historical Places in Polonnaruwa District (29)Historical Places in Kandy District (22)Historical Places in Trincomalee District (20)Historical Places in Colombo District (13)Historical Places in Kurunegala District (12)Historical Places in Jaffna District (10)Historical Places in Badulla District (10)Historical Places in Matara District (9)Historical Places in Ratnapura District (9)Historical Places in Monaragala District (9)Historical Places in Batticaloa District (8)Historical Places in Ampara District (7)Historical Places in Galle District (7)Historical Places in Mullaitivu District (6)Historical Places in Nuwara Eliya District (5)Historical Places in Gampaha District (5)Historical Places in Matale District (5)Historical Places in Kalutara District (4)Historical Places in Vavuniya District (3)Historical Places in Hambantota District (2)Historical Places in Mannar District (1)

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