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1) Dolukanda (Hiking,Trekking, historical landmark)
1) Dolukanda (Hiking,Trekking, historical landmark)
25 Minutes away by Vehicle/TukTuk.
Dolukanda is a well known mountain range due to the Dolukanda Raja Maha Viharaya (Dolukanda Buddhist Temple) and it is believed that the mountain is directly linked to the great Indian epic, Ramayana Trail in Sri Lanka . Known for a great hike with stunning view Link
2) Arankale Forest Monastery
2) Arankale Forest Monastery
30 Minutes away by Vehicle/TukTuk.
Ancient monastery between 3-8 century AD. Ancient ponds, lengthy walkways thorough jungle, ancient ruins & rock temple are some highlights.
3) Ridi Viharaya - 2nd-century BC Buddhist temple
3) Ridi Viharaya - 2nd-century BC Buddhist temple
45 Minutes away by Vehicle/TukTuk.
This Gedige type temple is dating back to Polonnaruwa era and entirely built in stone, It is built in to the rock cut cave and considered to be built at the place where Sweet Jackfruit was offered to the Arahath Thera by the merchant passing through the area. The Image house is completely covered by stonework to a shape of a cubicle and there are eight pillars on which the stone roof is placed.
4) Yapahuwa Rock Fortress
4) Yapahuwa Rock Fortress
55 Minutes away by Vehicle/TukTuk.
Ancient fortess with beautiful staircase leading to the palace in ruins. A nice rock climb and beautiful view of the surroundings at the top. Rock Temple complex sits about 160m above sea level and contains 5 different caves
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