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Ruwanweli Maha Seya
Buddhist temple
This 140-BCE stupa is an ancient, sacred Buddhist site & reaches a height of 103 meters.
4.90 (14K reviews)
(~95.56 km from centre)
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Shri Badrakali Amman Hindu Temple
Hindu temple
👍👍 A Hindu temple dedicated to the Goddess Kali, Sri Pathrakali Amman Kovil is one of the most spectacular Hindu temples you will see in Sri Lanka.
It’s a large complex of connected shrines located in the Trincomalee.
The kovil is very impressive with its colourful look and plenty of stories visualized...
4.70 (608 reviews)
(~0.18 km from centre)
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Mihintale
Mountain peak
A popular pilgrimage site, this mountain is thought to be the origin of Buddhism in Sri Lanka.
4.70 (305 reviews)
(~84.62 km from centre)
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Thisa Wewa [තිසා වැව]
Historical landmark
👍👍 Tissa Wewa, an artificial reservoir, was built by Devanampiya Tissa in order to increase the water supply to his capital city of Anuradhapura. Only Panda Wewa and Abhaya Wewa are older. The embankment of Tissa Wewa is 2 miles long and 25 feet high.
4.70 (117 reviews)
(~97.84 km from centre)
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Ranmasu Uyana (Royal Park)
Historical landmark
👍 Ranmasu uyana or Royal park is situated in right hand side of the Isurumuniya car park. Unfortunately the park is abandoned by the archeological department. However if you can visit there you may discover the proud engineering techniques in ancient Sri Lanka. The royal park was filled with bloomed f...
4.60 (382 reviews)
(~96.6 km from centre)
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Velgam Vehera Buddhist Temple | වෙල්ගම් වෙහෙර
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Velgam Vehera is a historical Buddhist temple situated in Kanniya, Trincomalee District, Sri Lanka. It also known to Hindus as Natanar Kovil. Historically Velgam Vehera was one of important Buddhist temples in the country, worshiped by both Sinhala and Tamil Buddhists.
4.60 (241 reviews)
(~10.62 km from centre)
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Minneriya National Park
National park
This sprawling preserve features a large 3rd-century reservoir, plus elephants & other wildlife.
4.50 (999 reviews)
(~75.68 km from centre)
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Pigeon Island Marine National Park
National park
👍👍 Wow! See colorful fish from your eyes. Boat services are available in Nilaveli beach. It will take around RS. 8000 for one ride. NICs are required for adults. They also supply goggles 🥽. They will guide you to see live coral which is amazing.
4.50 (360 reviews)
(~16.5 km from centre)
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Habarana Elephant Safari
Tour operator
👍 Beautiful palce, located in trincomalee road middle of trincomalee and dambulla .. far from 20min from dambulla ...
4.50 (42 reviews)
(~79.47 km from centre)
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Fort Frederick
Fortress
Granite-&-rock fort built in 1624 by the Portuguese with the debris of a destroyed Hindu temple.
4.40 (2K reviews)
(~0.97 km from centre)
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Hurulu Eco Park - Wild Elephant Safari
Tour operator
😐 We went to Hurulu eco park for the safari. We managed to see over 30 elephants. We had a great time.
Our criticism is the way the safari system is run. The jeeps should not interfere with the daily lives of these gorgeous animals. Instead there are way too many jeeps. When one driver spots elephant...
4.30 (406 reviews)
(~76.98 km from centre)
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Green Park Restuarant
Restaurant
👍 Green Park is maintained by Sri Lankan Army's Gajaba Regiment as far as I know. We went to take a snack there recently. Big space available inside. Some trees were inside too, a kinda green theme. They offer range of food items with beverages. Customer care is good and friendly. People come here for...
4.30 (379 reviews)
(~89.9 km from centre)
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Archaeological Museum, Anuradhapura
Museum
👍👍 Nice place to visit near Anuradhapura sacred city. Collection of Stone , wooden relics , coins and 3D models of relics are available . There is seperate section of stone manuscripts . Supportive staff . Video and discriptive wall hangins available
4.20 (241 reviews)
(~95.93 km from centre)