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The most visited, loved, and talked-about spots across the island right now.

Baron’s Cap / Thoppigala (also known as Kudumbimalai)
Historical Site

Baron’s Cap / Thoppigala (also known as Kudumbimalai)

A rocky‑edged mountain approx 534 m (1,753 ft) above sea level. Located about 40 km northwest of Batticaloa …

Dambakola Patuna Viharaya (Samudrasanna Viharaya / Port of Jambukola)
Pilgrimage Site

Dambakola Patuna Viharaya (Samudrasanna Viharaya / Port of Jambukola)

Buddhist temple built to commemorate the arrival of the Bo‑sapling brought by Arahant Sangamitta in the 3rd century …

Delft Island Baobab Tree (Adansonia digitata)
Historical Site

Delft Island Baobab Tree (Adansonia digitata)

A rare and ancient Baobab tree located on Neduntivu (Delft Island), Sri Lanka. Believed to be 300–400 years …

Delft Dutch Fort (Meekaman Fort / Neduntheevu Fort)
Historical Site

Delft Dutch Fort (Meekaman Fort / Neduntheevu Fort)

A ruined fort originally built by the Portuguese, later taken over and modified by the Dutch. Constructed from …

Delft Ancient Buddhist Stupa Ruins (Vetiyaracan Kottai / Vetiyaracankottai Stupa Site)
Pilgrimage Site

Delft Ancient Buddhist Stupa Ruins (Vetiyaracan Kottai / Vetiyaracankottai Stupa Site)

Ruins of an ancient Buddhist temple in the north‑western / north‑northeastern part of Delft Island. Includes the remains …

Bahirawa Kanda
Pilgrimage Site

Bahirawa Kanda

Located about 3 km from Kandy via Pushpadana Road. It is 650 feet above Kandy town and features …

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