view gallery SE23 km | Golden Temple of Dambulla - Dambulla, Sri Lanka in World Heritage Sites Largest Buddhist cave temple in Sri Lanka posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 02/07/2021 last visited: 01/30/2016 |
view gallery E27.5 km | Sigiriya Rock Fortress - Sigiriya, Sri Lanka in Puzzles in the Real World The famous rock with ruins of Sigiriya in Sri Lanka, as seen from the western entranceway. posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 12/08/2021 last visited: 01/29/2016 |
view gallery E27.7 km | Cobra Hood Cave - Sigiriya, Sri Lanka in Simulacra Rock in the shape of an erect cobra near Sigiriya, Sri Lanka posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 04/02/2020 last visited: 01/29/2016 |
view gallery E27.8 km | Sigiriya Lion Rock in Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins The ruins of the capital built by the parricidal King Kassapa I (477–95) lie on the steep slopes and at the summit of a granite peak standing some 180m high (the 'Lion's Rock', which dominates the jungle from all sides). posted by: franketmuriel location: Sri Lanka date approved: 02/02/2018 last visited: 01/29/2016 |
view gallery E27.8 km | Plug of hardened magma - Sigiriya - Sri Lanka in Places of Geologic Significance Here we can see the rest of a plug of hardened magma of a eroded volcano for a long time posted by: franketmuriel location: Sri Lanka date approved: 02/09/2018 last visited: 01/29/2016 |
view gallery E27.8 km | Ancient City of Sigiriya - Sri Lanka in Satellite Imagery Oddities The free-standing rock of Sigiriya with it's ancient ruins is one of the sights to see in Sri Lanka posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 12/02/2021 last visited: 01/29/2016 |
view gallery N39.8 km | Jetavanaramaya - Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka in Satellite Imagery Oddities Jetavanaramaya is one of the sacred stupas in the ancient city of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka. posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 11/21/2021 last visited: 12/05/2021 |
view gallery N39.8 km | Ruwanwelisaya Maha Seya - Arunadhapura, Sri Lanka in Drawing Waymarks A 103 m tall stupa in the sacred city Arunadhapura in Sri Lanka. posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 11/22/2021 last visited: 12/05/2021 |
view gallery N39.8 km | Anuradhapura, Anuradhapura city, Sri Lanka in Buddhist Temples and Public Shrines Ancient city of Anuradhapura, nowadays still revered as a Buddhist temple posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 02/11/2020 last visited: 03/07/2014 |
view gallery N39.9 km | Air Ceylon - Ruwanwelisaya Stupa - Arnuadhapura, Sri Lanka in Vintage Ad Locations This advertising poster for Air Ceylon from the 1960's features the Ruwanwelisaya Stupa in Arunadhapura posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 06/19/2022 last visited: 06/24/2022 |
view gallery S40.7 km | Nalanda Gedige - center of Sri Lanka in Geographical Centers The ancient Nalanda Gedige temple was designated the center of Sri Lanka by the ancient islanders posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 02/08/2021 last visited: 03/10/2014 |
view gallery E45.4 km | Avukana Buddha - Giritale, Sri Lanka in Exact Replicas The Buddha statue in Giritale is an exact replica of the Avukana Buddha statue of Dambulla posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 12/23/2021 last visited: 01/28/2016 |
view gallery E54.2 km | Polonnaruwa in Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins The ancient city of Polonaruwa, ancient capital of Sri Lanka posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 02/10/2020 last visited: 01/28/2016 |
view gallery E54.2 km | Polonnaruwa Vatadage - Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka in Numismatic Photographs The ancient temple of the Buddha's tooth, the Polonnaruwa Vatadage, has been featured on the last 5 rupees note of Sri Lanka posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 02/06/2022 last visited: 01/28/2016 |
view gallery E54.4 km | Lankathilaka Viharaya - "Save a Prayer" - Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka in Movie Locations The final of the Sava a Prayer music video by Duran Duran has been shot at the Lankathilaka Viharaya building In the ancient Pollonaruwa posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 12/18/2021 last visited: 01/28/2016 |
view gallery E54.4 km | Gal Vihara - "Save a Prayer" - Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka in Movie Locations Several of the scenes in the music video of Duran Duran were taken at the ancient city Pollonaruwa in Sri Lanka. posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 12/18/2021 last visited: 01/28/2016 |
view gallery S60.5 km | Sri Muthumariamman Temple - Matale, Sri Lanka in Hindu Temples Impressive Hindu temple on the road to Kandy posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 02/10/2021 last visited: 09/24/2022 |
view gallery S80.1 km | Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage - Pinnawala, Sri Lanka in 1000 Places to See Before You Die The Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka is mentioned on the chapter of the Esala Perahera posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 01/27/2022 last visited: 01/29/2022 |
view gallery S80.1 km | Feed the elephants - Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - Pinnawala, Sri Lanka in Feeding the Animals The Elephant Orphanage of Pinnawala, wer it is possible to feed elephants posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 02/11/2020 last visited: 03/11/2014 |
view gallery S83 km | Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka in Botanical Gardens Great botanical gardens in the west of Kandy in the middle of Sri Lanka posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 02/11/2020 last visited: 03/12/2014 |
view gallery SW93.7 km | The Murugan Temple - Madampe, Sri Lanka in Hindu Temples Very colourful Hindu Temple along the road from Negombo to Puttalam posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 02/07/2021 last visited: 03/07/2014 |
view gallery S113.6 km | Kelani Ganga near Rafter's Retreat - Kitulgala, Sri Lanka in National Wild and Scenic Rivers The beatiful and wild Kelani river is being managed for conservation in Sri Lanka posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 11/21/2021 last visited: 12/05/2021 |
view gallery S123.6 km | Laxapana Falls - Kiriwan Eliya, Sri Lanka in Waterfalls The 8th heighest waterfall in Sri Lanka is a great view posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 02/11/2021 last visited: 03/13/2014 |
view gallery S133.6 km | Adam's Peak - Sri Lanka in Names From the Bible The mountain Sri Pada or Adam's Peak is believed to house the footprint of the Buddha (in the Buddhist religion) or of Adam (in the christian tradition. posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 09/15/2022 last visited: 09/24/2022 |
view gallery S133.7 km | Adam's Peak, Sri Pada, Sri Lanka in Wikipedia Entries Highest mountain in Sri Lanka and pilgrimage site posted by: Becktracker location: Sri Lanka date approved: 02/11/2020 last visited: 09/24/2022 |
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