Adjoining the temple lies an massive bathing pool built using kabook bricks, shaped as a inverted “L”. Covering an area of 2400 square meters, this is one of the largest bathing pond of a king ever found.
Weheragala rock inside the Lunugamvehera National Park is common site for anybody taking a safari tour in the park. Unfortunately even though you pass this rock at some distance, you are not allowed to get down or visit this site. All you will see is the half built stupa on a massive rock outcrop.
Ruins of an ancient stone bridge are It is located in the southwestern part of Parakrama Samudraya inside the national park of Angammedilla. It is located across a small tributary that flows from the west into the ancient Angamedilla Yoda Ela, which carries water to Parakrama Samudraya.
Unexplored ruins of Meda Vehera lies on the western border (on the opposite bank from embarkment) of the massive Parakrama Samudraya reservoir in Polonnaruwa built by king Parakramabahu the Great (1153-1186).
Weherabendigala rocky mountain mentioned here lies in side the inside the Angammedilla National Park on the southwestern side of the Parakrama Samudraya where the Angammedilla canal carry water to the Parakrama Samudraya from the Amban Ganga.
There is a ruined stupa at the top of the open Dimbutulu Gala rock hill, a 16-step carved staircase on the bedrock at the south end, and a platform trace that seems to be a building trace at the northwest end.
Kok Doowa is a small rocky island inside the massive Parakrama Samudraya reservoir in Polonnaruwa built by king Parakramabahu the Great (1153-1186). Kok Doowa means the ‘island of storks’ due to large number of birds, specially storks nesting on the rock.
Unexplored ruins of an ancient temple is found on the land where the new Keththaramaya is built. Many stone pillars lie around the structures of the ancient temple.
The remains are of a small building of unknown use that was built on the bedrock facing the Amban River. The area of the site is a square with a length and width of 3 m.
The ruins at Maluweyaya in Elahara, Bakamuna spreads on the banks of the Amban ganga and at one time of history must have made a picturesque setting for its purpose. Its possible to drive quite close to these ruins in a vehicle.
The Maduwanwela Walawwa in Kolonne is a majestic 18th-century manor that once boasted 121 rooms and 21 courtyards. Home to Maduwanwela Disawe called the “Dark Prince”, the estate reflects a defiant spirit through its architecture, designed to subtly subvert colonial authority.
The Sudukanda (meaning “white mountain” in Sinhara) ruins are located in the central western end of Wasgamuwa National Park, which has the western limit of the Amban River, a tributary of the Mahaweli River, the largest river in Sri Lanka, and two mountain ranges in parallel.
Wellawaya Sellaba Rajamaha Viharaya ( Sellabawa Rajamaha Viharaya) is an ancient cave temple with ruins to prove its place in the ancient buddhist heritage in Uva. The ruins of this ancient temple is spread around a large forested hill off Sellabawa.
Indigolla ruins are of a 2 buildings with large number of stone pillars surrounded by an square outer wall measuring about 35 meters on one side. Its not clear that if this was a outer wall or a retaining wall of a platform.
“Paskema” is rocky plateau inside the block III of Yala National Park and lies about 1.7km east to the Galge Entrance to the Yala. If faces the gravel road from Galge entrance to the Kumbukkan Oya river.
Malwariyakema lies inside Yala Block III, an area which is rarely visited by general public. Here you will find prehistoric megalithic tombs, remains of a ancient buddhist temple as well as vedda paintings on caves
Pilimagala lies inside Yala Block III, an area which is rarely visited by general public. Although the existence of Pilimagala was known for a long time, no proper study of these ruins has been recorded in till 2021
The Queens Tower at Delft is 55 feet in height. It has five levels, each level a little smaller than the bottom. There is a doorway on the bottom level which goes all the way to the opposite side of the tower.
Very little is documented about the trigonometric station, Kings Tower. However W. H Cole in 1884 records 2 triangulation stations in Delft as observed in 1876. One on the north western end of the island and the other on the south eastern point of the island.
uins of an ancient stable built by the Dutch can be found on the western edge of the island, 380 meters inland from the sea. The stable is about 150 meters long 10 meters wide and One full side wall exists today. The stable has been built on two rows 36 large square pillars.
