Kossapola Archaeological Ruins (අම්පාර කොස්සාපොල පුරාවිද්‍යා භූමිය)

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The drip ledge cave complex in Kossapola has been  declared a protected archaeological site by the Government with the Gazette issued on 10th October 2014, and describes the location as follows ;

“Drip ledged cave complex belonging to Kossapola village situated in the Grama Niladhari Division No. W/86/E, Wavinna South in the Divisional Secretary’s Division Ampara in Ampara District in Eastern Province. (latitude 07º 14′ 32.5” N and longitude 081º 35′ 22.6”E).”

Based on the GPS location mentioned above,  the caves lie in the Wavinna Mangalarama Viharaya premises on the Ampara Inginiyagala Road.

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Travel Directions to Kossapola Archaeological Ruins

Route from Ampara to Kossapola Archaeological Ruins
Through : Ampara – Inginiyagala Road
Distance : 13  km
Travel time : 20  mins
Time to spent : 20 mins
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