Ruins of Serankanda Rajamaha Viharaya

Serankada Rajamaha Viharaya Archaeological Site in Padiyathalawa (පදියතලාව සේරන්කඩ රජමහා විහාරය පුරාවිද්‍යා භූමිය)

Serankada Rajamaha Viharaya is an one of the hundreds of ancient temples of the ancient Digamadulla Kindom which flourished from time before Christ. As with many other ancient temples in the region, this temple too is attributed king Saddhatissa (137-119 BC), the brother of king Dutugemunu

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The ruined stupa of Kotavehera Rajamaha Viharaya in Hingurana

Kotavehera Rajamaha Viharaya Archaeological Site in Paragahakele (පරගහකැලේ කොටවෙහෙර රජමහා විහාරය පුරාවිද්‍යා භූමිය)

Kotavehera Rajamaha Viharaya is an ancient temple complex of the Digamadulla Kingdom lying in Paragahakele on the Inginiyagala – Ampara road. The typical archaeology board directing towards the archaeology site can found 10 km away from the Polwatta Junction.

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Remains of the ancient stupa at the top of Kadiragala Rajamaha Viharaya rock.

Hagirigolla Kotavehera Archaeological Site in Hingurana (හිඟුරාන හාගිරිගොල්ල කොටවෙහෙර පුරාවිද්‍යා භූමිය)

On the south to the Gal Oya river, in the middle of a paddy filed in the area known as Hagirigolla in the village known as Keenawaththa in Kotavehera, lies ruins of a ancient stupa on a rock plain. These ruins has been declared as a protected archaeological site.

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Drip Ledge Caves at Dematagoda - Hingurana

Dematagoda Caves Archaeological Site in Hingurana (හිඟුරාන දෙමටගොඩ ලෙන් පුරාවිද්‍යා භූමිය)

Traveling 2km passing Polwaththa Junction and moving towards Ampara, You will come across the Ali Oluwa Reservoir. Take the small gravel road to the right just as you pass this wewa, and traveling about 1 km along the road you will bring you to a archaeological reservation boundary to the left.

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The bolder cluster at Abayasinghepura where the ruins lie according to the gazette.

Abayasinghepura Archaeological Site in Panama (පානම අභයසිංහපුර පුරාවිද්‍යා භූමිය)

Along the northern border of Panama along the edges of the Panama lagoon in the area known as Abayasinghepura lies the sandy road which leads to the Panama fishing village and the lagoon mouth. Ruins of an ancient buddhist civilization on one of the rocky outcrops along the road with a drip ledge cave and other artifacts has been discovered

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