Kurunegala
Kurunegala, situated in Sri Lanka’s North Western Province, is renowned for its historical significance and vibrant cultural heritage. Once a medieval capital under King Parakramabahu II, its name derives from Sinhalese words meaning “tusker rock,” reflecting local legends. Today, it thrives as a bustling urban center, characterized by its blend of modern and colonial architecture, bustling markets, and agricultural landscapes dominated by rice cultivation. Its strategic location on major transportation routes enhances its role as a hub for trade and connectivity within Sri Lanka. Rich in cultural heritage, Kurunegala hosts traditional festivals and boasts religious sites like the Athugala Rock Temple, attracting visitors keen to explore its spiritual and historical charm.
Yapahuwa
Yapahuwa, nestled in Sri Lanka’s North Western Province, stands as a testament to the island’s medieval history and architectural prowess.
Ibbagamuwa Lake (Bathalagoda Lake)
Ibbagamuwa Lake, situated in Sri Lanka’s North Western Province, is a reservoir of historical and cultural significance dating back to
Kurunegala Lake
Kurunegala Lake, also known as Rantambe Reservoir, is a captivating man-made body of water nestled near the city of Kurunegala
Ridi Viharaya
Ridi Viharaya, also known as the Silver Temple, holds a revered place among Sri Lanka’s ancient Buddhist monasteries. Situated in
Athugala Rock Temple
Athugala Rock Temple, also known as Elephant Rock Temple, holds a prominent place in Sri Lanka’s religious and cultural landscape.
