Culture & History

Culture & History

Esala Maha Perahera

Esala Maha Perahera also known as the “Dalada Perahera” or “The Festival of the Tooth” usually takes place in the months of July or August.

  • Kandy
Esala Maha Perahera

Eth Pokuna

Eth Pokuna is an enormous man-made pond which is situated in Anuradhapura.

  • Anuradhapura
Eth Pokuna

Fisheries Harbor, Kudawella

Fisheries Harbor is a recently constructed fisheries harbor which is situated in Harbor Road, Kudawella.

  • Tangalle
Fisheries Harbor, Kudawella

Fort Frederick

Fort Frederick is a fort built by the Portugese in Trinco.

  • Trinco
Fort Frederick

Fort Hammenhiel

Fort Hammenhiel is a defense fort which is built around a small island located between the islands of Karaitivu and Kayts in the Jaffna Peninsula.

  • Jaffna
Fort Hammenhiel

Fort MacDowall

Fort MacDowall is a defense fort situated in Matale.

  • Matale
Fort MacDowall

Fr. Thaninayagam Statue

Fr. Thaninayagam Statue is a memorial statue of the grand Tamil scholar Rev. Fr. Xavier Thani Nayagam which is situated along the Kandy - Jaffna…

  • Jaffna
Fr. Thaninayagam Statue

Gal Potha (Stone Book)

Gal Potha (Stone Book) is a large stone inscription found next to the Sath Mahal Prasada of Polonnaruwa.

  • Polonnaruwa
Gal Potha (Stone Book)