List of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Kalutara District
Appearance
This is a list of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Kalutara District, Sri Lanka.[1]
Monument | Image | Location | Grama Niladhari Division |
Divisional Secretary's Division |
Registered | Description | Refs |
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Beruwala Lighthouse | ![]() |
Maradana | No. 754, Maradana | Beruwala | 25 March 2016 | [2] | |
Bulathwathu Kanda ruins | Halwala Kanda | Halwala | Bulathsinhala | 6 July 2007 | The place with the remains of buildings foundation pits on the rock surface in the mountain called Bulathwathukanda | [3] | |
Daladawaththa Purana Vihara | Talpitiya | Talpitiya-South (GND No. 697) | Panadura | 27 December 2013 | The ancient image house and Preaching Hall (Darmashalawa) situated within the premises | [4] | |
Devamittarama Purana Vihara | No. 821 - Bulathsinhala South | Bulathsinhala | 23 January 2009 | The ancient Buddhist shrine | [5] | ||
Dhammikarama Purana Vihara | Moragalla | Moragalla | Beruwala | 12 June 2015 | Shrine with ancient paintings | [6] | |
Gallen Raja Maha Vihara | Warakagoda | Madurawela | 22 November 2002 | Ancient cave and Devala chamber | [7] | ||
Ganegodella Purana Raja Maha Vihara | Kithulgoda | No. 833A, Kithulgoda North | Agalawatta | 12 June 2015 | Ancient Shrine and other archaeological remains at the premises | [6] | |
Ganeuda Vihara | Warakagoda | Madurawela | 16 June 1994 | Ancient stone pillars | [8] | ||
Ganeuda Purana Vihara | Warakagoda | Warakagoda (GND No. 816) | Madurawela | 17 May 2013 | The ancient stone flight of steps located in the territory | [9] | |
Ganeudawaththa ruins | No. 816, Warakagoda East | Madurawela | 15 April 2016 | Ancient access road with plight of steps and Rocks with ancient letters and other archeological signs found by both side of the road within the land called Ganeudawaththa adjoining the premises of Warakagoda Ganeuda Purana Raja Maha Vihara | [10] | ||
Ganewatta Purana Vihara | Waskadubedda, Deldoova | Kalutara | 24 April 1986 | [11] | |||
Gangatilake Devalaya | Kalutara, North | No. 717 Kalutara, North | Kalutara | 6 June 2008 | The building known as Gangathilaka Temple situated in Kovila watta site | [12] | |
Horana Raja Maha Vihara | Horana | Horana | 16 February 1968 | Ancient stone carvings | [13] | ||
Kalyanarama Purana Vihara | Kaluwamodara | Beruwala | 8 July 2005 | Ancient building with the marble statue | [14] | ||
Kande Vihara | ![]() |
Kaluwamodara | Kaluwamodara | Beruwala | 12 June 2015 | Octagon shape building with ancient paintings at the premises | [6] |
Kechchimalei Mosque | ![]() |
Paranakade | No. 753, Paranakade | Beruwala | 12 June 2015 | Mosque building | [6] |
Keselhenawa Purana Vihara | Eudugoda | No. 648B Hallan Kanda | Madurawela | 23 February 2007 | Ancient image house | [15] | |
Medikanda rock cave | Edduragala | Ingiriya | 23 January 2009 | Medikanda rock cave together with evidence of prehistory | [5] | ||
Nigrodharama Vihara | Kalutara, North | No. 717-D-Kalutara North | Kalutara | 6 June 2008 | The portion with ancient frescoes in the Buddha shrine | [12] | |
Official residence of high court judge | Kalutara, South | Kalutara | 8 July 2005 | [14] | |||
Palatota ancient ammunition store | No. 723E Palatota | Kalutara | 23 February 2007 | [15] | |||
Paragasthota Sri Sudharsanarama Vihara | No. 844 - B Dickhena | Millaniya | 23 January 2009 | The Buddhist shrine and Discourse Hall | [5] | ||
Parama Chethiyarama Vihara | Magalkanda | Beruwala | 8 July 2005 | Ancient Devalaya with paintings | [14] | ||
Pathaha watta ruins | Raigama | Bandaragama | 16 February 1968 | Ancient stone carvings and Pathaha pond | [13] | ||
Pawrekanda Purana Vihara | Halwala Kanda | Halwala | Agalawatta | 6 July 2007 | Ancient image house | [3] | |
Payagala Moola Maha Vihara | Payagala | Beruwala | 8 July 2005 | Ancient dwelling house, preaching hall and the tomb of Ambagahawatta Thera | [14] | ||
Payagala Police Station | Kudapayagala | Kudapayagala | Beruwala | 25 March 2016 | Ancient building at Police Station | [2] | |
Payagala Swarnarama Vihara | No. 732, Matiyamulla | Beruwala | 9 September 2011 | Ancient image house | [16] | ||
Pokunuwita Raja Maha Vihara | Pokunuwita | Horana | 12 May 1960 | Pokunuwita Rock with inscription | [17] | ||
Purana Kande Vihara | Gorakana South | Panadura | 8 July 2005 | Ancient Vahalkada, Pohoya house, preaching hall, dwelling house, image house, Stupa | [14] | ||
Prathiraja Piriven Vihara | Agalawatta | Agalawatta | 22 November 2002 | Ancient Tempita Vihara | [7] | ||
Pulinatalarama Vihara | Kalutara, North | Kalutara | 22 November 2002 | Ancient Buddha shrine | [7] | ||
Rambukkana Raja Maha Vihara | Rambukkana | Bandaragama | 24 May 1968 | Two old stone seats and other remnants | [18] | ||
Rankoth Vihara | Panadura | No. 686-B-Pattiya South | Panadura | 6 June 2008 | The ancient Buddha shrine | [12] | |
Sapugoda Sri Maha Vihara | Massala | Beruwala | 8 July 2005 | Ancient image house | [14] | ||
Sri Damma Rakkhitharama Purana Vihara | Wauwulugala | No. 653A Labugama | Millaniya | 23 February 2007 | Image house with ancient paintings in the premises | [15] | |
Sri Dharmaguptha Pirivena | Mahagammedda | Mahagammedda | Beruwala | 12 June 2015 | Shrine with ancient paintings at the premises | [6] | |
Sri Vishnu Pattini Devalaya | Kudaligama | No. 817 A Kudaligama | Bulathsinhala | 18 August 2006 | North slope of the Bulathwathu Kanda | [19] | |
St. Anne’s Catholic Church | Polkotuwa | Polkotuwa | Beruwala | 12 June 2015 | Church building | [6] | |
St. Francis Church | Maggona | Diyalagoda | Beruwala | 12 June 2015 | Church building | [6] | |
St. Francis Xaviour Church | Payagala | Mahapayagala | Beruwala | 12 June 2015 | Church building | [6] | |
St. Mary’s Church | Aluthgama | Aluthgama East | Beruwala | 12 June 2015 | Church building | [6] | |
St. Mary’s Church | Maggona | No. 742, Maggona | Beruwala | 12 June 2015 | Church building | [6] | |
St. Sebastian Church | Diyalagoda | No. 741, Diyalagoda | Beruwala | 12 June 2015 | Church building | [6] | |
St. Vicenthi Home (Susinodaya building) | Kapugoda | Kapugoda | Beruwala | 12 June 2015 | [6] | ||
Subuthi Vihara | Waskaduwa | Kalutara | 22 November 2002 | Birth Place of Subuthi Thero and Ancient Seema Malakaya | [7] | ||
Sumanarama Maha Vihara | Aethagama | Kalutara | 8 July 2005 | Ancient Buddha shrine | [14] | ||
Sunandarama Vihara, Ovitigala | Ovitigala | Mathugama | 1 November 1996 | Ancient image house with paintings and sculptures | [20] | ||
Uggalboda Vihara | Uggalboda | Kalutara | 22 November 2002 | [7] | |||
Veherakanda Purana Vihara | Pothuwila | Beruwala | 8 July 2005 | Ancient image house, ponds, meditation chamber and the Stupa | [14] | ||
Veherawatta Vihara | No. 633 Veherawatta | Kalutara | 22 November 2002 | Ancient buddha shrine and the rock with symbols | [7] | ||
Vivekarama Vihara, Korosdoova | Korosdoova | Kalutara | 22 November 2002 | Ancient image house with paintings | [7] | ||
Vivekarama Vihara, Wadduwa | Wadduwa | Kalutara | 22 November 2002 | Ancient Buddha shrine | [7] | ||
Warakagoda ruins | Warakagoda | No. 816B, Warakagoda North | Madurawela | 12 June 2015 | Drip ledged cave situated in the land adjoins Warakagoda Gallena Purana Rajamaha Vihara | [6] | |
Warakagoda weheragodellawatta site | No. 816-Warakagoda West | Madurawela | 6 June 2008 | The ancient chaitya | [12] | ||
Weediya Bandara palace ruins | Pelenda | Agalawatta | 16 July 1948 | Imbulgahawatte, Godellawatte and Pitkattiya land | [21] | ||
Weediyagoda Raja Maha Vihara | Weediyagoda | Bandaragama | 22 November 2002 | Pattini Devala, Natha Devala and Ritta Geya at main Street | [7] |
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Notes
- ^ "Protercted Monument List 2012-12-12 (In Sinhala)" (PDF). Department of Archaeology. 12 December 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
- ^ a b Gazette 1960 & 25 March 2016, p. 227.
- ^ a b Gazette 1505 & 6 July 2007, p. 10.
- ^ Gazette 1843 & 27 December 2013, p. 1160.
- ^ a b c Gazette 1586 & 23 January 2009, p. 108.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Gazette 1919 & 12 June 2015, p. 394.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1264. 22 November 2002.
- ^ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 9282. 16 June 1994.
- ^ Gazette 1811 & 17 May 2013, p. 423.
- ^ Gazette 1963 & 15 April 2016, p. 17.
- ^ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 4–499. 24 April 1986.
- ^ a b c d Gazette 1553 & 6 June 2008, p. 533.
- ^ a b "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 14789. 16 February 1968.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1401. 8 July 2005.
- ^ a b c Gazette 1486 & 23 February 2007, p. 7.
- ^ Gazette 1723 & 9 September 2011, p. 683.
- ^ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 12136. 12 May 1960.
- ^ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 14803. 24 May 1968.
- ^ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1459. 18 August 2006.
- ^ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 948. 1 November 1996.
- ^ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 9886. 16 July 1948.
References
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- "PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1505. 6 July 2007.
- "PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1553. 6 June 2008.
- "PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1586. 23 January 2009.
- "PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1723. 9 September 2011.
- "PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1811. 17 May 2013.
- "PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1843. 27 December 2013.
- "PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1919. 12 June 2015.
- "PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1960. 25 March 2016.
- "PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1963. 15 April 2016.