Best places: Tourist attractions in Kurunegala District

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Yapahuwa Rock Fortress image
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Yapahuwa Rock Fortress
Historical place
👍👍 This is one of the most beautiful rock fortress in srilanka. There are lot of ancient ruins and beautiful places to visit. Yahapauwa rock fortress is situated in Mahawa in between Kurunegala and Anuradhapura . This fortress was built by king Buvanekabahu and served as a palace and military fortress...
4.70 (1.7K reviews)
Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery - Polgahawela image
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Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery - Polgahawela
Buddhist temple
👍👍 This is one of the most popular Buddhist Temple and also the Main Monastery of Mahamevnawa Chain of Buddhism and Buddhist Meditation practicing centres worldwide. If anybody visits Sri Lanka, they must have a visit to this place as well as better to get some knowledge about the Theravada Buddhism an...
4.70 (1.4K reviews)
Ridi Viharaya රිදි විහාරය image
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Ridi Viharaya රිදි විහාරය
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Most famous Buddhist temple.Ridi Viharaya  is a 2nd-century Buddhist temple in the village of Ridigama, Srilanka. Built during the reign of Dhutugamunu of Anuradhapura, the temple is considered as the place where the silver ore, which provided silver to complete Ruwanwalisaya one of the largest stup...
4.70 (1.2K reviews)
Nā Uyana Forest Monastery image
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Nā Uyana Forest Monastery
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Specially lot of foreign monks are meditating at this monastery. This place is like heaven. Very silent and peaceful. Well maintained and arranged. Beautiful flowers everywhere. Specially orchids. Open to people between 10am to 12pm. We should adhere to these rules. Please be calm and silent when yo...
4.80 (424 reviews)
Rambadagalla Monaragala Viharaya image
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Rambadagalla Monaragala Viharaya
Buddhist temple
👍👍 "Break the Bamiyan Buddha Statue and the Rambodagalla Buddha Statue" When the Taliban demolished the Bamiyan Buddha statue, a group of young people had gone to the monastery who had taken the lead in building the Rambodagalla Buddha statue. 1 of them proposed to break Islamic mosques, just as the...
4.70 (878 reviews)
Athugala Viharaya image
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Athugala Viharaya
Buddhist temple
👍👍 ⛰️ Athugala is a beautiful place with breathtaking views. You'll find ample free parking near the temple, providing plenty of space for visitors. The best part is, entrance to the temple is completely free! To reach the rock, you have two options: either climb the rock or use the carpet road. 👴 Fo...
4.70 (644 reviews)
Athkanda Raja Maha Viharaya image
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Athkanda Raja Maha Viharaya
Buddhist temple
👍👍 This “Athkanda Viharaya” is a crypt temple. it is note in “Maha wanshaya” this was built king “Suratissa”. But it is  in  many time reconstruction.  In this temple there are two idol make of stone. it cover by mortar and the  robe design the  style of the Kandy. This idol make of stone belonging to...
4.70 (543 reviews)
Siri Gautama Sambuddharaja Maligawa | සිරි ගෞතම සම්බුද්ධරාජ මාළිගාව image
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Siri Gautama Sambuddharaja Maligawa | සිරි ගෞතම සම්බුද්ධරාජ මාළිගාව
Buddhist temple
👍👍 It must be said that it is a magnificent palace. Even to a man looking at the outside of the palace, it looks artistic. The way the statues are carved inside the palace is amazing. The paintings on the walls are impressive. The Mihindu Vihara at the entrance is soothing. Finally wants to say th...
4.70 (330 reviews)
Dolukanda Hiking & Trekking Guide image
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Dolukanda Hiking & Trekking Guide
Historical landmark
👍👍 This Rock is Known as “DOLUKANDA” This is one of the Historical Place in Srilanka. Which related to Rama-Ravana story and its full of Herbal Species. This is Situated in Kurunegala District. 𒊹︎ ROUTE : 61km from kandy. There are 2 ways to reach 1.Kandy ➪ Kurunegala ➪ Muththettugala ➪ 10th Mile Post...
4.80 (189 reviews)
Dambadeniya Raja Maliga Gala image
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Dambadeniya Raja Maliga Gala
Historical landmark
👍👍 #Visitsrilanka #kurunegala #Dambadeniya #Rajamaligagala #ancientruins #ancientkingdom #nature #hilltop Dambadeniya is the third kingdom of Sri Lanka according to the documented history. As a result of moving the kingdom to the south eastern regions after the Polonnaruwa kingdom, king Vijayabahu II e...
4.60 (366 reviews)
Deduruoya Reservoir Dam image
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Deduruoya Reservoir Dam
Tourist attraction
👍👍 build by the great king mahinda in 2014AC accordance with mahinda chinthanaya. The Deduru Oya Dam is an embankment dam built across the Deduru River in Kurunegala District of Sri Lanka. Built in 2014, the primary purpose of the dam is to retain approximately a billion cubic metres of water for irr...
4.50 (595 reviews)
Kurunegala Clock Tower image
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Kurunegala Clock Tower
Historical landmark
👍👍 Great place with memories. Tribute to the soldiers who went from the Wayamba province and sacrificed their lives in the First World War. Love this clock tower.
4.40 (3.6K reviews)
Panduwasnuwara Kingdom image
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Panduwasnuwara Kingdom
Historical landmark
👍 Such a wonderful heritage. A most fascinating visit. This is a place which perfectly reflects the Sri Vibhuti of the past Sri Lankan kingdoms. Highly recommended and you must visit here...
4.50 (336 reviews)
Kos Kele ( Jack Fruit Jungle - කොස් කැලේ ) - Near Melsiripura image
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Kos Kele ( Jack Fruit Jungle - කොස් කැලේ ) - Near Melsiripura
Tourist attraction
👍 The best place to rest while traveling through the Trincomalee Highway. The rotti with mushroom curry and plain tea is amazing. I never miss stopping here.
4.60 (127 reviews)
Children's Park - Lakeround image
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Children's Park - Lakeround
Park
👍 It is not well maintained trusty equipment but can visit for free
4.20 (902 reviews)
Kabalewa Devalaya image
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Kabalewa Devalaya
Place of worship
👍👍 One of the ancient and sacred temple dedicated for 'Gambara' alias 'Suniyam' God. Please check if opened before you visit. Because the devala is closed on Mondays and Thursdays. Other weekdays, devala is opened in the morning times for rituals. In the weekends, it is opened for the whole day.
4.40 (161 reviews)
Kurunegala lake jogging track image
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Kurunegala lake jogging track
Tourist attraction
👍👍 A nice place by the lake to exercise one's body while keeping a healthy mind. The view itself helps to relax and to be calm.
4.60 (70 reviews)
Deduru oya dam (Ibbagamuwa) image
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Deduru oya dam (Ibbagamuwa)
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Most beautiful place 😍
4.60 (49 reviews)
Wadakada Ella Falls - වදාකඩ ඇල්ල image
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Wadakada Ella Falls - වදාකඩ ඇල්ල
Tourist attraction
👍 A very beautiful and peaceful place. Can be reached without interruption. The water has become polluted due to construction work. Unsuitable for bathing. But, a must visit place for those who love the environment and want to experience the environment. 😇
4.10 (106 reviews)
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Wewala Waterfall
Tourist attraction
👍👍 This place is a natural swimming pool which is covered by rocks and 8 feet deep. This place is nice to bath. Free to bath here.
4.40 (53 reviews)
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