A UNESCO World Heritage site, the fortress was built by King Kassapa in the 5th century. Be sure to walk its gardens and see its stunning Frescoes. Entrance: LKR 50 (locals) & USD 25 (foreigners). Read more.
A UNESCO World Heritage site, the fortress was built by King Kassapa in the 5th century. Be sure to walk its gardens and see its stunning Frescoes. Entrance: LKR 50 (locals) & USD 25 (foreigners). Read more.
It was here that Sri Lanka began self-rule on February 4, 1948 with a formal ceremony by Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, marking the commencement of its first parliament. Read more.
The strip's Coral Sanctuary used to be home to a beautiful reef & aquatic wildlife. Sadly, a bleaching event in '98 has it nearly extinct. You can snorkel or rent a glass bottom boat for LKR 2500. Read more.