Ampara Saddhatissa Maha Vidyalaya Archaeological Ruins (අම්පාර සද්ධාතිස්ස මහා විද්‍යාලය පුරාවිද්‍යා භූමිය)

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Ampara Saddhatissa Maha Vidyalaya lies less than 2 km from the Ampara main roundabout. The school can be reached through the Deegagamini Road on the Ampara – Uhana road or through the Buddhangala Road on the Ampara – Samanthure road.

The drip ledge cave, granite stairs and the remains of granite pillars of ancient buildings inside the school premises have been  declared a protected archaeological site by the Government with the Gazette issued on 10th October 2014, and describes the location as follows ;

“Rock plain with drip ledged cave, flight of steps and other Graffiti, a construction site with stone pillars at the premises of Sadhdhathissa Maha Vidyala belonging to Sadhdhathissapura village situated in the Grama Niladhari Division No. W/86/A, Jayawardhanapura in the Divisional Secretary’s Division Ampara in Ampara District in Eastern Province. (latitude 07º 13′ 28.5” N and longitude 081º 34′ 22.1”E).”

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Route from Ampara to Saddhatissa Maha Vidyalaya Archaeological Ruins
Through : Ampara – Samanthure Road
Distance :1.8  km
Travel time : 5 mins
Time to spent : 20 mins
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