Lathugala Archaeological Ruins- ලාතුගල පුරාවිද්‍යා භූමිය

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Lathugala is one of the most remote villages in Ampara District situated deep inside wilderness west of Uhana, Ampara.  The ruins of ancient granite pillars including a foundation of the buildings in the village of Lathugala was declared as a protected archaeological site by the Government with the Gazette issued on 10th October 2014, and describes the location as follows ;

“Site of ruins of buildings and stone pillars at Lathugala village (latitude 07º 23′ 14” N and longitude 081º 33′ 01”E) situated in Grama Niladhari Division No. W/100/1, Lathugala in the Divisional Secretary’s Division Uhana in Ampara District in Eastern Province.”

GPS location is marked based on the above description. However it is recommended to get directions to the ruins from a villager  in Lathugala.

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Map of Lathugala Archaeological Ruins

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Travel Directions to Lathugala Archaeological Ruins

Route from Ampara to Lathugala Archaeological Ruins

Through : Uhana
Distance :25  km
Travel time : 45 mins
Time to spent : 30 mins
Driving directions : see on google map – The exterior road network around Lathugala is mapped in Google Maps. There fore the above directions map should not be relied upon.

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