Popular tourist destination located in Galle District Sri Lanka ‘ Bentota ‘ – By Malsha – eLanka Kande Vihara Temple benthota Bentota is a popular tourist destination located in the southwestern coastal region of Sri Lanka. It is a coastal town situated in the Galle District of the Southern Province. Bentota is known for its stunning beaches, water sports activities, and scenic beauty. The main attraction of Bentota is its pristine golden sandy beach, which stretches for several kilometers along the coastline. The beach offers opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation. The calm waters of the Bentota River, which flows into the sea, also provide options for various water sports such as jet skiing, windsurfing, snorkeling, and boat rides. One of the key attractions in Bentota is the Bentota River safari. Travelers can take a boat ride along the river, passing through mangrove forests, and explore the rich biodiversity of ...

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, Sri Lanka – By VINDANA Hewage Source : VINDANA Hewage linkedin Sri Lanka’s sacred city of Anuradhapura is an unlikely place to be enmeshed in a fantastic tale of UFOs and otherworldly happenings. Locally known as Rajarata (Land of Kings), the Unesco World Heritage Site was the first established kingdom on the island (in 377 BC) and is at the heart of Sri Lanka’s Buddhist culture. Today, it’s one of the nation’s most visited places, attracting devoted pilgrims from around the country to its ancient Buddhist temples and giant dome-shaped stupas. But this holy city is also home to something far more curious. Here, in Ranmasu Uyana (Golden Fish Park), a 40-acre ancient urban park surrounded by three Buddhist temples, is a chart that’s alleged to be a map to unlock the secrets of the Universe. Measuring around 1.8m in diameter, Sakwala Chakraya (which translates to “Universe Cycle” in Sinhalese) is shallowly ...

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