Pulukunawa - the largest "asana gharaya" in Sri Lanka at Pulukunawa

පුළුකුණාව ආසනඝරය සහ රජමහා විහාරය

අම්පාර – මහියංගණ මාර්ගයේ ගල්ඔය යෝජනා ක්‍රමයේ මායිමේ අම්පාර පුළුකුණාව ගුහා සහ පෞරාණික නටබුන් විශාල වනාන්තරයකින් වැසුනු කන්දක් මත පිහිටා ඇත. කන්දේ දකුණු කෙලවරේ කටාරම් සහිත ලෙන් විශාල ප්‍රමාණයක් පිහිටා තිබේ.

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Fishermen at Gal Oya through the dead trees -Gal Oya National Park

Gal Oya National Park and Senanayake Samudraya (ගල්ඔය ජාතික වනෝද්‍යානය)

Gal Oya National Park was established to protect the catchments area of the Senanayake Samudraya. In addition to elephants, the park is home to leopards, bear, spotted deer, sambur, wild boar etc. Among other fauna are several species of monkeys, Porcupine, a number of fish species, reptiles and four species of butterflies such as the Crimson rose and Glassy Tiger have been recorded.

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Deegavapi (Digavapi) Stupa

Deegavapi Stupa (දීඝවාපි චෛත්‍යය)

Deegavapi is one of the 16 places which has been blessed by the Buddha’s presence. Buddha was invited to Kelaniya by Mani Akkika of Naga Tribe, ruler of the Kelaniya region on his second visit to Nagadeepa. On the 8th year of attaining nirvana Buddha decided to visit Sri Lanka for the third time specially to Kelaniya. During this visit he came to Deegavapi with 500 Arhaths and spend time meditating.

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