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A town located in the Hambantota District of Sri Lanka ‘ Thissamaharamaya ‘ – By Malsha – elanka Thissamaharamaya is a town located in the Hambantota District of Sri Lanka. It is situated in the Southern Province of the country. Thissamaharamaya is known for its historical and cultural significance and serves as a gateway to several popular tourist attractions in the region. One of the key attractions in Thissamaharamaya is the Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara, which is an ancient Buddhist temple dating back to the 2nd century BC. It is believed to have been built by King Kavantissa and is known for its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings. The temple is a popular pilgrimage site and attracts both locals and tourists. Thissamaharamaya is also renowned as a base for exploring the nearby Yala National Park, which is one of the most popular national parks in Sri Lanka. Yala National Park ...

Jun 12, 2023 Posted by In Articles, Malsha Madhuhansi Tagged , , , , , ,
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Splendor of Ranmasu Uyana-TEXT & PIX BY MAHIL WIJESINGHE Source:Sundayobserver Walking along the bund of the Tissa Wewa in Anuradhapura, three of the eight historical icon-Ruwanweli Seya, Jethawanaramaya and Abayagiriya – come into view beyond the horizon. Many are the sites that hold pride of place in the ancient city. The length and breadth of the land harbor remnants of the past, some that still remain hidden. ...

May 14, 2021 Posted by In Articles Tagged , , ,
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The UNSOLVED MYSTERY of Sri Lanka’s STARGATE-by Demi Perera Tissa Wewa Source:Dailynews 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 is 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 is alleged to be a map to unlock the secrets of the universe. ...

May 8, 2021 Posted by In Articles Tagged
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