Our story has come a long way since the first Kingdom in Anuradhapura. Here is a guide to knowing all …
Kingdoms in Sri Lanka – Part III
The Kingdom of Dambadeniya (1220 -1345 AD) was the kingdom capital founded by King Vijayabahu III after driving off Kalinga …
Where Are You Off to the Next Long Weekend?
Planning to go on a mini holiday this up coming long weekend? With Sri Lanka being the tropical island it …
Eight Sacred Places in Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura was once the capital kingdom of Sri Lanka (377 BC – 1017 AD) and flourished under the reign of King …
Important Religious Places in Sri Lanka for Hindus
There is substantial evidence that the Nagas and Yakkas have been in Sri Lanka since the pre-Vijaya era. History dating …
Kingdoms of Sri Lanka – Part II
For those interested, we did a part one to this article that spoke about the Anuradhapura era. Following up from …
Kingdoms in Sri Lanka – I
Sri Lankan history dates back to around 35,000 years. Kingdoms in Sri Lanka began from about 6th century BCE. Here’s …
UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is one of Asia’s richest places to visit thanks to its heritage, culture, history, nature and wilderness. Despite …
Important Religious Places in Sri Lanka for Christians
With over 20.9 million people in Sri Lanka, the Christian population accounts for only about 7.4% (2011 census). Did you …
Important Relgious Places in Sri Lanka for Muslims
Home to four main religions, Sri Lanka’s Muslim population is about 9.66 % of the country. We have several types …
