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34 Historical Places to Visit Near Gregory Lake
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Historical Places to Visit Near Gregory Lake
1.
Galle Lighthouse
2.
Independence Square
3.
Dhowa Rock Temple
4.
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
5.
Brief Garden, Bevis Bawa
6.
Jaffna Fort
7.
Rawana Ella Cave
8.
Jathika Namal Uyana
9.
Dutch Reformed Church
10.
Jetavanaramaya
11.
Jami UlAlfar Mosque (Red Mosque)
12.
Kuttam Pokuna
13.
Lovamahapaya (Brazen Palace)
14.
Kandy Lake (Bogambara Lake)
15.
Galle Fort
16.
Colombo Fort
17.
Old Parliament Building
18.
Nine Arches Bridge
19.
Pidurangala Rock
20.
Royal Palace of Kandy (Wales Park)
21.
Colombo Lighthouse
22.
Vattakottai Fort
23.
Beira Lake
24.
Sigiriya Rock Fortress
25.
Gadaladeniya Temple
26.
Rama Setu (Adam's Bridge)
27.
Wolvendaal Church
28.
Demodara Loop
29.
Lunuganga Estate
30.
Water Gardens of Sigiriya
31.
Mirisawetiya Stupa
32.
Cobra Hood Cave
33.
Galle Dutch Fort
34.
Dambulla
Historical Landmark
1
Galle Lighthouse
(875 Reviews)
Galle Lighthouse, also known as Pointe de Galle Light, is an onshore lighthouse located within the h..
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Historical Landmark
2
Independence Square
(830 Reviews)
Independence Square is a historically significant landmark located in the heart of Colombo, the capi..
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Historical & Cultural Site
3
Dhowa Rock Temple
(75 Reviews)
Dhowa Rock Temple is a significant heritage site located in the central highlands of Sri Lanka, near..
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Historical Cemetery
4
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
(564 Reviews)
The Kandy Garrison Cemetery is a British colonial-era cemetery in Kandy, Sri Lanka, located adjacent..
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Historical Landmark/Garden
5
Brief Garden, Bevis Bawa
(561 Reviews)
Brief Garden is the legendary garden and former residence of the renowned Sri Lankan landscape archi..
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Historical Landmark
6
Jaffna Fort
(547 Reviews)
Jaffna Fort, located in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, is a historic fortification that has stood as a witness t..
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Historical and Natural Attraction
7
Rawana Ella Cave
(52 Reviews)
Hidden in the lush landscapes of Sri Lanka, the Rawana Ella Cave lies near the small town of Ella, w..
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Historical & Natural Landmark
8
Jathika Namal Uyana
(50 Reviews)
Jathika Namal Uyana in Dambulla is an astonishing historical and geographical landmark in Sri Lanka ..
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Historical Landmark
9
Dutch Reformed Church
(483 Reviews)
The Dutch Reformed Church, also known as the Groote Kerk, is a historic edifice situated in the hear..
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Historical Landmark
10
Jetavanaramaya
(478 Reviews)
The Jetavanaramaya is an iconic stupa located in the sacred city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Signifi..
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Historic Site, Religious Place
11
Jami UlAlfar Mosque (Red Mosque)
(446 Reviews)
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, commonly known as the Red Mosque, is a historic mosque located in the heart of..
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Historical
12
Kuttam Pokuna
(437 Reviews)
Kuttam Pokuna or the Twin Ponds are an ancient and remarkable example of the bathing pools that were..
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Historical Site
13
Lovamahapaya (Brazen Palace)
(41 Reviews)
Lovamahapaya, also known as the Brazen Palace or Lohaprasadaya, is a historic building located in th..
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Historical Landmark
14
Kandy Lake (Bogambara Lake)
(3929 Reviews)
Kandy Lake, also known as Bogambara Lake, is a man-made lake located at the heart of Kandy, Sri Lank..
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Historical Landmark
15
Galle Fort
(3542 Reviews)
Galle Fort, located in the Bay of Galle on the southwestern coast of Sri Lanka, is a historical, arc..
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Historical and Commercial District
16
Colombo Fort
(353 Reviews)
Colombo Fort, the heart of Sri Lanka's capital Colombo, is a blend of colonial legacy and modern dev..
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Historical Landmark
17
Old Parliament Building
(319 Reviews)
The Old Parliament Building, located in the heart of Colombo, near the Galle Face Green, stands as a..
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Historic Site
18
Nine Arches Bridge
(2833 Reviews)
The Nine Arches Bridge, also known as the Bridge in the Sky, is a historic railway bridge located in..
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Historical and Natural Attraction
19
Pidurangala Rock
(2543 Reviews)
Pidurangala Rock is an ancient rock fortress located near the town of Sigiriya in Sri Lanka. It is k..
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Historical Landmark
20
Royal Palace of Kandy (Wales Park)
(248 Reviews)
The Royal Palace of Kandy, also known as the 'Palace of the Tooth Relic,' is a historic building loc..
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Historical Landmark
21
Colombo Lighthouse
(229 Reviews)
Colombo Lighthouse stands as a historic and navigational landmark in Colombo, the commercial capital..
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Historical Landmark
22
Vattakottai Fort
(219 Reviews)
Vattakottai Fort, located in the coastal town of Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu, India, is a seaside fort..
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Historical Landmark/Natural Attraction
23
Beira Lake
(200 Reviews)
Beira Lake is a serene body of water located at the heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka's bustling capital. ..
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Historical Landmark
24
Sigiriya Rock Fortress
(2 Reviews)
Sigiriya Rock Fortress, located in the Matale District of Sri Lanka, is an ancient rock fortress and..
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Historical & Religious Site
25
Gadaladeniya Temple
(189 Reviews)
Gadaladeniya Temple, located in Pilimathalawa, Kandy district of Sri Lanka, is an ancient Buddhist t..
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Natural Formation/Historic Site
26
Rama Setu (Adam's Bridge)
(166 Reviews)
Rama Setu, also known as Adam's Bridge, is a chain of limestone shoals running between Pamban Island..
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Historic Site
27
Wolvendaal Church
(142 Reviews)
Wolvendaal Church is one of the most significant remnants of Dutch colonial rule in Sri Lanka, locat..
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Historical Landmark
28
Demodara Loop
(139 Reviews)
Demodara Loop is an engineering marvel located near the small town of Ella, in the Badulla District ..
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Historical Landmark
29
Lunuganga Estate
(139 Reviews)
Lunuganga Estate is the country home of the renowned Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa. Started in ..
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Historical Site
30
Water Gardens of Sigiriya
(1075 Reviews)
The Water Gardens of Sigiriya, part of the renowned historic and archaeological site in Sigiriya, Sr..
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Historical Landmark
31
Mirisawetiya Stupa
(1 Reviews)
Mirisawetiya Stupa is an ancient and significant Buddhist monument located in Anuradhapura, one of t..
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Historical Site
32
Cobra Hood Cave
The Cobra Hood Cave, named for its natural rock formation resembling the hood of a cobra, is situate..
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Historical Landmark
33
Galle Dutch Fort
The Galle Dutch Fort, also known as the Galle Fort, is a historical, archaeological, and architectur..
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Historical site
34
Dambulla
Dambulla, located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, is renowned for its significant historical a..
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Hill Stations (1)
Beaches (7)
Religious Places (24)
Historical Places (34)
Museums (8)
Wildlife Sanctuaries (5)
National Parks (3)
Forts (1)
Zoos (1)
Island (1)
Gardens (5)
Waterfalls (4)
Other Places to Visit in Nuwara Eliya
2609 reviews
National Park
Horton Plains National Park
903 reviews
Tea Estate
Pedro Tea Estate
1072 reviews
Public Park
Victoria Park
649 reviews
Botanical Garden
Hakgala Botanical Garden
497 reviews
Waterfall
Lover's Leap Waterfall
63 reviews
National Park
Galway's Land National Park
155 reviews
Golf Club
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
171 reviews
Nature/Scenic Viewpoint
Moon Plains
320 reviews
Waterfall
Clair's Falls
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