view gallery SW59.4 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 SW59.9 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 SW61.2 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 SW61.5 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 SW62 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 SW76.9 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 SW76.9 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 SW76.9 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 SW77.1 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 SW77.2 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 SW93.3 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 W95.4 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 W96.1 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 W96.2 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 W96.2 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 SW109 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 SW127.8 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 SW149 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 SW158.8 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 SW158.8 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 |
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