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.
Historical PlacesSri Sumana Saman Devalaya
Ratnapura
Sri Sumana Saman Devalaya is a historical site in Ratnapura.
Historical PlacesSri Thirukoneswaram Kovil
Trincomalee
Sri Thirukoneswaram Kovil is a historical site in Trincomalee.
Historical PlacesSri Wijayasundararama Rajamaha Viharaya
Dambadeniya
Sri Wijayasundararama Rajamaha Viharaya is a historical site in Dambadeniya.
Historical PlacesSt. Mark's Church, Badulla
Badulla
St. Mark's Church, Badulla is a historical site in Badulla.
Historical PlacesStupa - Vijayaramaya
Anuradhapura
Stupa - Vijayaramaya is a historical site in Anuradhapura.
Historical PlacesTantirimale Rajamaha Viharaya
Thanthirimale
Tantirimale Rajamaha Viharaya is a historical site in Thanthirimale.
Historical PlacesThe Alms Hall
Mihintale
The Alms Hall is a historical site in Mihintale.
Historical PlacesThe Church of St. Paul, Kandy
Kandy
The Church of St. Paul, Kandy is a historical site in Kandy.
Historical PlacesThe Shrine of Our Lady of Matara
Matara
The Shrine of Our Lady of Matara is a historical site in Matara.
Historical PlacesThissa Wewa
Anuradhapura
Thissa Wewa is a historical site in Anuradhapura.
Historical PlacesThivanka Image House
Polonnaruwa
Thivanka Image House is a historical site in Polonnaruwa.
Historical PlacesThonigala Inscription
Vavuniya
Thonigala Inscription is a historical site in Vavuniya.
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