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Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
Historic Palace
Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace is a 17th-century palace situated in the city of Madurai, in the state of..
Dambulla Cave Temple (Golden Temple of Dambulla)
Cultural/Religious Site
The Dambulla Cave Temple, also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla, is a World Heritage Site situ..
Kandy View Point
Scenic Lookout
Kandy View Point, also known as Arthur's Seat, offers stunning vistas over Kandy, the charming hill ..
Japanese Peace Pagoda
Religious Site
The Japanese Peace Pagoda in Galle is a serene shrine offering panoramic views of the city and the c..
Pedro Tea Estate
Tea Estate
5
Pedro Tea Estate
Nuwara Eliya 120 km(s)
Pedro Tea Estate is one of the most celebrated tea plantations in Sri Lanka, located near the quaint..
Tsunami Monument
Monument/Memorial
6
Tsunami Monument
Kanyakumari 387 km(s)
The Tsunami Monument has been established in Kanyakumari, at the southernmost tip of India, to comme..
Madu River Boat Safari
Natural Attraction
The Madu River is a wetland situated in the southwest of Sri Lanka near Bentota. The river flows thr..
Galle Lighthouse
Historical Landmark
Galle Lighthouse, also known as Pointe de Galle Light, is an onshore lighthouse located within the h..
Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium
Aquarium
Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium, located near Kovalam in the state of Kerala, India, is renowned for its u..
Independence Square
Historical Landmark
Independence Square is a historically significant landmark located in the heart of Colombo, the capi..
Ponnumthuruthu Island
Island/Nature
Ponnumthuruthu Island, also known as Golden Island, is a serene and enchanting island located near V..
Varkala Light House
Historic Landmark
Varkala Lighthouse, situated in the coastal town of Varkala in Kerala, India, stands as a sentinel o..
Ariyaman Beach
Beach
13
Ariyaman Beach
Rameswaram 388 km(s)
Ariyaman Beach, also known as Kushi Beach, is located on the side of the Palk Bay in the Rameswaram ..
Thiruvalluvar Statue
Monument
14
The Thiruvalluvar Statue is a colossal sculpture located in Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of mai..
Sigiriya Museum
Museum
15
Sigiriya Museum
Sigiriya 222 km(s)
Sigiriya Museum, located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, is dedicated to the Sigiriya Rock For..
Kanakakunnu Palace
Cultural Heritage
16
Kanakakunnu Palace
Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) 455 km(s)
Kanakakunnu Palace is a cultural heritage site located in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Ke..
Dhowa Rock Temple
Historical & Cultural Site
Dhowa Rock Temple is a significant heritage site located in the central highlands of Sri Lanka, near..
Viharamahadevi Park
Urban Park
Viharamahadevi Park, formerly known as Victoria Park, is the oldest and largest park situated in the..
Five Faced Hanuman Temple
Hindu Temple
The Five Faced Hanuman Temple is a renowned spiritual site situated in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, India..
Gandhi Memorial Museum
Museum
The Gandhi Memorial Museum in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India is a remarkable institution established in ..
Varkala Aquarium
Aquarium
21
Varkala Aquarium, nestled atop the cliffs of Varkala in Kerala, India, offers a unique blend of natu..
Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery
Wildlife Sanctuary
Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery is a prime turtle observation site located in Kosgoda, Bentota on the southw..
Agasthyakoodam
Mountain Peak/Nature Reserve
23
Agasthyakoodam
Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) 435 km(s)
Agasthyakoodam, part of the Sahyadri range of mountains, is situated in the Thiruvananthapuram distr..
Embekka Devalaya
Cultural Site
Embekka Devalaya, located near Kandy in Sri Lanka, is a historic temple complex famed for its exquis..
Hakgala Botanical Garden
Botanical Garden
25
Hakgala Botanical Garden, located under the Hakgala Peak, in the Nuwara Eliya district of Sri Lanka,..
Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi Museum
Museum
The Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi Museum, located in the sacred city of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka, is a reposi..
Vellayani Lake
Natural Attraction / Lake
27
Vellayani Lake
Kovalam 442 km(s)
Vellayani Lake, situated near Kovalam in Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala, India, is the larges..
Galway's Land National Park
National Park
Galway's Land National Park is a small but significant natural reserve located within Nuwara Eliya, ..
Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara
Buddhist Temple
Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara is an iconic Buddhist temple located 11 kilometers north-east of Colombo, ..
Ceylon Tea Museum
Museum
The Ceylon Tea Museum is located approximately 3 kilometers south of Kandy, in the central part of S..
Pamban Bridge
Bridge/Tourist Attraction
31
Pamban Bridge
Rameswaram 378 km(s)
Pamban Bridge is a marvel of engineering that spans over the Palk Strait, connecting the town of Ram..
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
Historical Cemetery
The Kandy Garrison Cemetery is a British colonial-era cemetery in Kandy, Sri Lanka, located adjacent..
Brief Garden, Bevis Bawa
Historical Landmark/Garden
Brief Garden is the legendary garden and former residence of the renowned Sri Lankan landscape archi..
Thiruvallam Parasurama Temple
Hindu Temple
Thiruvallam Parasurama Temple is an ancient Hindu temple situated on the banks of the Karamana river..
Little Adam's Peak
Tourist Attraction
Little Adam's Peak is a picturesque hike located in the small town of Ella, in the Badulla District ..
Shankumugham Beach
Beach
36
Shankumugham Beach
Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) 455 km(s)
Shankumugham Beach, located near the Trivandrum International Airport, is a picturesque seaside spot..
Shanghumukham Beach
Beach
37
Shanghumukham Beach
Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) 455 km(s)
Located near the Trivandrum International Airport and Veli Tourist Village, Shanghumukham Beach is a..
Jaffna Fort
Historical Landmark
38
Jaffna Fort
Jaffna 404 km(s)
Jaffna Fort, located in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, is a historic fortification that has stood as a witness t..
Bentota Ayurveda Centre
Wellness Center
Bentota Ayurveda Centre is a serene wellness retreat located in the coastal town of Bentota, Sri Lan..
Padmanabhapuram Palace
Historical Landmark
40
Padmanabhapuram Palace is a remarkable example of traditional Kerala architecture, situated at the f..
Rawana Ella Cave
Historical and Natural Attraction
Hidden in the lush landscapes of Sri Lanka, the Rawana Ella Cave lies near the small town of Ella, w..
Jathika Namal Uyana
Historical & Natural Landmark
42
Jathika Namal Uyana in Dambulla is an astonishing historical and geographical landmark in Sri Lanka ..
Lover's Leap Waterfall
Waterfall
43
Lover's Leap Waterfall is a breathtaking cascade located in the scenic town of Nuwara Eliya, in the ..
Dutch Reformed Church
Historical Landmark
The Dutch Reformed Church, also known as the Groote Kerk, is a historic edifice situated in the hear..
Jetavanaramaya
Historical Landmark
45
Jetavanaramaya
Anuradhapura 261 km(s)
The Jetavanaramaya is an iconic stupa located in the sacred city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Signifi..
Isurumuniya Temple
Temple
46
Isurumuniya Temple
Anuradhapura 257 km(s)
Isurumuniya Temple is a significant Buddhist temple situated in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Known for i..
Bentota River
River
47
Bentota River, flowing through the town of Bentota in the Galle District of Sri Lanka, is a serene w..
Vizhinjam Lighthouse
Historic Site/Landmark
48
Vizhinjam Lighthouse
Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) 443 km(s)
The Vizhinjam Lighthouse is a pivotal landmark located near Kovalam beach in the city of Thiruvanant..
Jami UlAlfar Mosque (Red Mosque)
Historic Site, Religious Place
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, commonly known as the Red Mosque, is a historic mosque located in the heart of..
Kuttam Pokuna
Historical
50
Kuttam Pokuna
Anuradhapura 261 km(s)
Kuttam Pokuna or the Twin Ponds are an ancient and remarkable example of the bathing pools that were..
Meenakshi Amman Temple
Hindu Temple
Meenakshi Amman Temple, situated in the heart of Madurai, Tamil Nadu, is a historic Hindu temple ded..
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Wildlife Sanctuary
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, located in the village of Pinnawala near Kandy, Sri Lanka, is a sanctu..
Lovamahapaya (Brazen Palace)
Historical Site
Lovamahapaya, also known as the Brazen Palace or Lohaprasadaya, is a historic building located in th..
Bhagavathy Amman Temple
Hindu Temple
Bhagavathy Amman Temple, located in the coastal town of Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu, India, is a famou..
Dehiwala Zoological Garden
Zoological Garden
Dehiwala Zoological Garden, also known as Colombo Zoo, is a zoological garden located in Dehiwala, a..
Kandy Lake (Bogambara Lake)
Historical Landmark
Kandy Lake, also known as Bogambara Lake, is a man-made lake located at the heart of Kandy, Sri Lank..
Gandhi Memorial Mandapam Kanyakumari
Memorial
The Gandhi Memorial Mandapam in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India, stands as a distinguished landmark s..
Attukal Bhagavathy Temple
Hindu Temple
58
Attukal Bhagavathy Temple
Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) 451 km(s)
The Attukal Bhagavathy Temple is a renowned spiritual destination located in the heart of Trivandrum..
Karamana River
Natural Attraction/Waterbody
59
Karamana River
Kovalam 447 km(s)
Karamana River is a significant water body that originates from the southern tip of the Western Ghat..
Napier Museum
Museum
60
Napier Museum
Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) 453 km(s)
Napier Museum is an art and natural history museum situated in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Ke..
Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
Botanical Garden
Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, located in the city of Kandy in Sri Lanka, is a spectacular expanse of..
Samanar Hills
Historical and Religious Site
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Samanar Hills
Madurai 494 km(s)
Samanar Hills are a historic hill rock complex located in Keelakuyilkudi village near Madurai in Tam..
Varkala Cliff
Natural Attraction
63
Varkala Cliff
Varkala 490 km(s)
Varkala Cliff, located in the coastal town of Varkala in Kerala, India, is a natural wonder that has..
Hawah Beach
Beach
64
Hawah Beach
Kovalam 443 km(s)
Hawah Beach, often ensconced in the serene town of Kovalam in Kerala, India, offers an idyllic coast..
Sigiriya Craft Village
Cultural Site
Sigiriya Craft Village, located near the historic Sigiriya Rock Fortress in Sri Lanka, is a hub wher..
Galle Fort
Historical Landmark
Galle Fort, located in the Bay of Galle on the southwestern coast of Sri Lanka, is a historical, arc..
Colombo Fort
Historical and Commercial District
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Colombo Fort
Colombo 108 km(s)
Colombo Fort, the heart of Sri Lanka's capital Colombo, is a blend of colonial legacy and modern dev..
Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs
Archaeological Site
The Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs are an ancient burial site located near Dambulla, in the Central Pr..
Aruvikkara Dam
Dam/Sightseeing/Religious Site
69
Aruvikkara Dam
Kovalam 450 km(s)
Aruvikkara Dam is a scenic dam located in the state of Kerala, near the city of Thiruvananthapuram. ..
Samudra Beach
Beach
70
Samudra Beach
Kovalam 444 km(s)
Samudra Beach, a serene coastal stretch on the northern side of Kovalam rested in Kerala, India, is ..
Agnitheertham
Religious Site
71
Agnitheertham
Rameswaram 375 km(s)
Agnitheertham is a sacred seaside destination located in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, India. Rameswaram i..
Janardanaswamy Temple
Religious Site
Janardanaswamy Temple is a 2000-year-old temple situated in Varkala, a coastal town in the southern ..
Clair's Falls
Waterfall
73
Clair's Falls
Nuwara Eliya 121 km(s)
Clair's Falls, also known as 'Little Niagara of Sri Lanka', is a picturesque waterfall located near ..
Old Parliament Building
Historical Landmark
The Old Parliament Building, located in the heart of Colombo, near the Galle Face Green, stands as a..
Gangaramaya Temple
Religious Site
Gangaramaya Temple is one of the most important temples in Colombo, Sri Lanka, renowned for its cult..
Kovalam Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Kovalam Art Gallery is situated near Hawa Beach in the coastal town of Kovalam, Kerala, India. Disti..
Jaffna Archaeological Museum
Museum
The Jaffna Archaeological Museum is situated in the city of Jaffna in Sri Lanka's Northern Province...
Akkulam Tourist Village
Tourist Attraction
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Akkulam Tourist Village
Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) 456 km(s)
Akkulam Tourist Village is a renowned picnic spot situated at the Akkulam Lake, almost 10 km away fr..
Nine Arches Bridge
Historic Site
The Nine Arches Bridge, also known as the Bridge in the Sky, is a historic railway bridge located in..
Jungle Beach
Beach
Jungle Beach is a secluded crescent-shaped strip of sand situated on the outskirts of Galle in Sri L..
Anthony's Shrine, Kochchikade
Religious Site
St. Anthony's Shrine is a prominent Roman Catholic church situated in Kochchikade, Colombo, Sri Lank..
Lankatilaka Temple
Cultural Site
The Lankatilaka Temple is situated on a rock outcrop in the district of Kandy, Sri Lanka, and is con..
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Religious Site
83
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) 452 km(s)
Located in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, the Padmanabhaswamy Temple is a blend of intrica..
Gavi Forest
Eco-Tourism Spot
84
Gavi Forest
Thekkady 495 km(s)
Gavi Forest in Kerala, India is an eco-tourist's haven nestled in the heart of the Periyar Tiger Res..
Horton Plains National Park
National Park
Horton Plains National Park is a breathtaking nature reserve and ecotourism venue situated in the ce..
Pidurangala Rock
Historical and Natural Attraction
86
Pidurangala Rock is an ancient rock fortress located near the town of Sigiriya in Sri Lanka. It is k..
Varkala Beach (Papanasam Beach)
Beach/Natural Attraction
Varkala Beach, widely recognized as Papanasam Beach, is situated in the coastal town of Varkala in K..
Magic Planet Theme Park
Theme Park
88
Magic Planet Theme Park
Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) 465 km(s)
Magic Planet is a one-of-a-kind amusement park located in the capital city of Kerala, Trivandrum (Th..
Royal Palace of Kandy (Wales Park)
Historical Landmark
The Royal Palace of Kandy, also known as the 'Palace of the Tooth Relic,' is a historic building loc..
Vivekananda Rock Memorial
Cultural Landmark
Vivekananda Rock Memorial is a renowned monument located in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, at the southern..
Abdul Kalam Memorial
Memorial
91
Abdul Kalam Memorial is located in Rameswaram, which is a small island in the state of Tamil Nadu, I..
Bentota Beach
Beach
92
Bentota Beach, located in the coastal town of Bentota, Sri Lanka, is a sublime stretch of golden san..
Science and Technology Museum
Museum
93
Science and Technology Museum
Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) 454 km(s)
The Science and Technology Museum located in Trivandrum, officially named Thiruvananthapuram, is a p..
Colombo Lighthouse
Historical Landmark
Colombo Lighthouse stands as a historic and navigational landmark in Colombo, the commercial capital..
Kuthira Malika (Puthen Malika) Palace
Historical Landmark
95
Kuthira Malika (Puthen Malika) Palace
Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) 452 km(s)
Kuthira Malika, also known as Puthen Malika, is a palace situated in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram..
Vattakottai Fort
Historical Landmark
96
Vattakottai Fort
Kanyakumari 374 km(s)
Vattakottai Fort, located in the coastal town of Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu, India, is a seaside fort..
Ravana Falls
Waterfall
Ravana Falls is a prominent waterfall located near the town of Ella in Sri Lanka. It is named after ..
Jaffna Public Library
Cultural
The Jaffna Public Library in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, is a significant landmark with a rich history that r..
Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil
Hindu Temple
Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil, situated in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, is one of the most significant Hindu temples..
Galle Face Green
Urban Park
100
Galle Face Green is an urban park located in the heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka, stretching half a kilo..
Ella Rock
Natural Attraction
101
Ella Rock is a popular hiking destination located near the town of Ella in the Uva Province of Sri L..
Koodal Azhagar Temple
Historical & Religious Site
Koodal Azhagar Temple is a historical Hindu temple located in the city of Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India..
Beira Lake
Historical Landmark/Natural Attraction
103
Beira Lake
Colombo 107 km(s)
Beira Lake is a serene body of water located at the heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka's bustling capital. ..
National Museum of Galle
Museum
The National Museum of Galle is situated in the historical Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site ..
Ranawana Royal Temple
Religious Site
The Ranawana Royal Temple is located in the southern periphery of Kandy, Sri Lanka. Known for its se..
Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Historical Landmark
Sigiriya Rock Fortress, located in the Matale District of Sri Lanka, is an ancient rock fortress and..
Neyyar Dam
Dam/Wildlife Sanctuary
107
Neyyar Dam
Kovalam 429 km(s)
Neyyar Dam is a gravity dam on the Neyyar River in Kovalam, situated in Thiruvananthapuram district ..
Neyyar Dam and Wildlife Sanctuary
Wildlife Sanctuary and Dam
108
Neyyar Dam and Wildlife Sanctuary
Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) 429 km(s)
Neyyar Dam and Wildlife Sanctuary, situated in Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram), Kerala, is a picture..
Diyaluma Falls
Waterfall
Diyaluma Falls is the second-highest waterfall in Sri Lanka, located in the Badulla District near th..
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
Cricket Stadium
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, situated in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, is a unique venue for inter..
Gadaladeniya Temple
Historical & Religious Site
Gadaladeniya Temple, located in Pilimathalawa, Kandy district of Sri Lanka, is an ancient Buddhist t..
Nagadeepa Purana Vihara
Buddhist Temple
Nagadeepa Purana Vihara is a significant Buddhist temple located on the island of Nainativu in the J..
Gregory Lake
Lake / Nature Attraction
113
Gregory Lake
Nuwara Eliya 120 km(s)
Gregory Lake is a prominent attraction in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, created in 1873 under the British..
Gandhamadhana Parvatham
Hill and Pilgrimage Site
Gandhamadhana Parvatham is a hillock situated in Rameswaram, on the island of Pamban, off the Southe..
Kande Viharaya Temple
Buddhist Temple
Kande Viharaya Temple, located in Bentota, Sri Lanka, is a historic Buddhist temple famed for its re..
Moon Plains
Nature/Scenic Viewpoint
116
Moon Plains
Nuwara Eliya 122 km(s)
Moon Plains is located just a few kilometers away from the town of Nuwara Eliya in Sri Lanka. Known ..
Rama Setu  (Adam's Bridge)
Natural Formation/Historic Site
Rama Setu, also known as Adam's Bridge, is a chain of limestone shoals running between Pamban Island..
Unawatuna Beach
Beach
Unawatuna Beach, located in the coastal town of Unawatuna in Galle district, is among the most famou..
Popham's Arboretum
Arboretum/Nature Reserve
119
Popham's Arboretum is a natural sanctuary dedicated to the preservation and study of Sri Lanka's ind..
Lighthouse Beach
Beach
120
Lighthouse Beach is a prominent beach in Kovalam, a coastal town in the state of Kerala, India. Know..
Our Lady of Ransom Church Kanyakumari
Church
Our Lady of Ransom Church is a stunning Catholic church situated in the coastal town of Kanyakumari,..
Dhanushkodi Beach
Beach/Natural Attraction
122
Dhanushkodi Beach
Rameswaram 357 km(s)
Dhanushkodi Beach, on the southeastern coast of Tamil Nadu, India, is a serene stretch of sandy shor..
Kappil Lake
Lake/Backwaters
123
Kappil Lake
Varkala 496 km(s)
Nestled in the quaint town of Varkala, Kerala, is the serene Kappil Lake. This picturesque backwater..
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
Golf Club
124
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club is an exquisite and historic golf course located in the heart of Nuwara Eliya..
Kovalam Beach
Beach
125
Kovalam Beach
Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) 443 km(s)
Kovalam Beach is a crescent-shaped coastline located in Trivandrum, the capital city of the Indian s..
Mount Lavinia Beach
Beach
Mount Lavinia Beach is a popular coastal hotspot located in the suburbs of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Renow..
Wolvendaal Church
Historic Site
127
Wolvendaal Church is one of the most significant remnants of Dutch colonial rule in Sri Lanka, locat..
Demodara Loop
Historical Landmark
128
Demodara Loop is an engineering marvel located near the small town of Ella, in the Badulla District ..
Lunuganga Estate
Historical Landmark
129
Lunuganga Estate is the country home of the renowned Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa. Started in ..
National Museum of Colombo
Museum
The National Museum of Colombo, also known as the Sri Lanka National Museum, is the largest museum i..
Poovar Island
Island
131
Poovar Island
Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) 429 km(s)
Poovar Island is an enchanting destination situated at the southern tip of Trivandrum, the capital c..
Water Bird Sanctuary Rameswaram
Bird Sanctuary/Nature Reserve
The Water Bird Sanctuary in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, India, is a unique haven for numerous waterfowl ..
Lion's Paw
Archaeological Site
133
Lion's Paw
Sigiriya 222 km(s)
Lion's Paw is the monumental gateway to the ancient rock fortress of Sigiriya, located in the Matale..
Halpewatte Tea Factory
Tea Factory
Halpewatte Tea Factory is one of the most renowned tea production destinations in Sri Lanka, situate..
Diyatha Uyana (Battaramulla)
Public Park
Diyatha Uyana is a picturesque park situated in the suburb of Battaramulla, near Colombo, Sri Lanka...
Sivagiri Mutt
Ashram/Cultural Site
136
Sivagiri Mutt
Varkala 488 km(s)
Sivagiri Mutt is a revered ashram and pilgrimage center located atop the Sivagiri hill in Varkala, K..
Kandy Cultural Show
Cultural Venue
The Kandy Cultural Show is an enthralling experience located in the heart of Kandy, Sri Lanka. This ..
Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam
Cultural Heritage Site
Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam is an expansive temple tank associated with the famous Meenakshi Amman..
Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa)
Religious Site
The Temple of the Tooth, also known as Sri Dalada Maligawa, is a highly venerated site situated in t..
Pettah Market
Market
140
Pettah Market
Colombo 108 km(s)
Pettah Market, also known as Manning Market, is a traditional bazaar situated in the neighborhood of..
Colombo Dutch Museum
Museum
The Colombo Dutch Museum, situated in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a place rich in historical significance..
Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue
Religious Site
Perched high above the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka, stands the Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue, an i..
Kanyakumari Beach
Beach
143
Kanyakumari Beach
Kanyakumari 372 km(s)
Kanyakumari Beach, located in the coastal town of Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu, is at the southernmost ..
Sigiriya Archaeological Site
Archaeological Site
Sigiriya, also known as the Lion Rock, is one of Sri Lanka's most iconic landmarks and a testament t..
Water Gardens of Sigiriya
Historical Site
The Water Gardens of Sigiriya, part of the renowned historic and archaeological site in Sigiriya, Sr..
Victoria Park
Public Park
146
Victoria Park
Nuwara Eliya 121 km(s)
Victoria Park is a beautifully maintained public park located in the heart of Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lank..
Thiruvananthapuram Zoo
Zoo/Botanical Garden
147
Thiruvananthapuram Zoo
Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) 453 km(s)
Thiruvananthapuram Zoo, one of the oldest of its kind in India, is a historically significant attrac..
Sri Ponnambalam Vanesar Kovil
Hindu Temple
Sri Ponnambalam Vanesar Kovil is a significant Hindu temple located in Colombo, the bustling capital..
Anjengo Fort
Historical Landmark
149
Anjengo Fort
Varkala 480 km(s)
Anjengo Fort, also known as Anchuthengu Fort, is a historic fort located on the outskirts of Varkala..
Anchuthengu and Anjengo Fort
Historical Landmark
Anchuthengu Fort, also known as Anjengo Fort, is a historical fort situated in Varkala, a coastal to..
Priyadarshini Planetarium
Planetarium
151
Priyadarshini Planetarium
Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) 454 km(s)
Priyadarshini Planetarium is located at the heart of Kerala's capital city, Thiruvananthapuram. Bein..
Ruwanwelisaya
Stupa
152
Ruwanwelisaya
Anuradhapura 258 km(s)
The Ruwanwelisaya is a prominent stupa in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, revered by Buddhists worldwide. C..
Mirisawetiya Stupa
Historical Landmark
153
Mirisawetiya Stupa
Anuradhapura 257 km(s)
Mirisawetiya Stupa is an ancient and significant Buddhist monument located in Anuradhapura, one of t..
Galle Dutch Fort
Historical Landmark
The Galle Dutch Fort, also known as the Galle Fort, is a historical, archaeological, and architectur..
Cobra Hood Cave
Historical Site
The Cobra Hood Cave, named for its natural rock formation resembling the hood of a cobra, is situate..
Varkala
Beach Town
156
Varkala is a coastal town in the southern part of Kerala, India, renowned for its unique 15m high 'N..
Kovalam
Beach
157
Kovalam is a renowned beach town by the Arabian Sea in Thiruvananthapuram City, which is the capital..
Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram)
City
Trivandrum, officially known as Thiruvananthapuram, is the capital city of the Indian state of Keral..
Varkala Tunnel
Historical Landmark
Varkala Tunnel, also known as Varkala Turuthu, is a historical structure located in the coastal town..
Odayam Beach
Beach/Nature Spot
Odayam Beach, located in Varkala, Kerala, is a scenic, less crowded alternative to the neighboring V..
Black Beach
Natural Attraction
Black Beach in Varkala is one of the serene and relatively less-commercialized coastal spots in Kera..
Edava Beach
Beach
Edava Beach, located near Varkala in Kerala, India, is a serene and picturesque coastal stretch that..
Halcyon Castle
Historic Site
Halcyon Castle, also known as Kovalam Palace, is a historic landmark situated in the coastal town of..
Valiyathura Pier
Historical Landmark
Valiyathura Pier, located in the coastal town of Valiyathura in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, stands a..
Vellayani Devi Temple
Hindu Temple
The Vellayani Devi Temple, located near Kovalam in Kerala, India, is a renowned religious site dedic..
Kovalam Jama Masjid
Religious Site
Kovalam Jama Masjid, situated in the picturesque coastal town of Kovalam in Kerala, India, is an imp..
Kanyakumari
Town
Kanyakumari, located at the southernmost tip of India, is where the Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean, and B..
Rameswaram
Pilgrimage Centre, Island
Rameswaram is a town on Pamban Island, in the southeast Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It's known for R..
Madurai
City
169
Madurai, known as the cultural capital of Tamil Nadu, India, is steeped in rich history and heritage..
Triveni Sangam Kanyakumari
Religious/Spiritual Site
The Triveni Sangam in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India is a confluence of three bodies of sacred water..
Ramanathaswamy Temple
Hindu Temple
The Ramanathaswamy Temple is a prominent Hindu shrine located on Pamban Island, also known as Ramesw..
Pazhamudhir Solai
Hindu Temple
Pazhamudhir Solai is a renowned temple dedicated to the Hindu god Kartikeya, located atop the Azhaga..
Mary's Cathedral
Cathedral/Place of Worship
St. Mary's Cathedral is a notable landmark and mother church for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of M..
Colombo
City
174
Colombo is the largest city and the commercial, industrial, and cultural capital of Sri Lanka. Locat..
Kandy
City
175
Kandy, the last capital of the ancient kings' era of Sri Lanka, is a major city located in the Centr..
Galle
City
176
Galle is a major city located on the southwestern tip of Sri Lanka, acclaimed for its Dutch colonial..
Nuwara Eliya
Hill Station
Nuwara Eliya, known as 'Little England' of Sri Lanka, is a picturesque hill station located in the c..
Sigiriya
Ancient Ruins/National Park
Sigiriya, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, is an ancient rock fortress located in the Matal..
Dambulla
Historical site
Dambulla, located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, is renowned for its significant historical a..
Ella
Town
180
Ella is a small, laid-back town nestled in the Uva Province of Sri Lanka, surrounded by the lush lan..
Bentota
Coastal town
181
Bentota is a coastal town in Sri Lanka, renowned for its breathtaking beaches, lush mangroves, and t..
Anuradhapura
Cultural, Heritage
Anuradhapura, a city in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka, is a significant part of the countr..
Jaffna
City
183
Jaffna is the capital city of the Northern Province of Sri Lanka. Located on the island’s northernmo..
Attidiya Bird Sanctuary
Nature/Wildlife Sanctuary
The Attidiya Bird Sanctuary is a natural oasis located in the bustling city of Colombo, Sri Lanka. T..
Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
Nature Reserve/Wildlife Sanctuary
Udawatta Kele Sanctuary, often spelled as Udawattakele, is a historic forest reserve situated on a h..
Sigiriya Village Tour
Cultural Tour/Heritage Site
Sigiriya Village Tour provides a unique encounter with rural Sri Lankan life. Located in the Matale ..
Sigiriya Frescoes
Ancient rock fortress and palace ruins
Sigiriya, often referred to as the 'Eighth Wonder of the World', is an ancient rock fortress located..
Ironwood Forest
Forest Reserve
The Ironwood Forest, located in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, is a unique ecological and historical area rich..
Ella Spice Garden
Spice Garden
Ella Spice Garden, located in the idyllic town of Ella in Sri Lanka, is renowned for its aromatic ar..
Galapata Vihara (Galapata Temple)
Buddhist Temple
Galapata Vihara, also known as Galapata Temple, is a significant Buddhist temple located in the coas..
Bentota Sea Turtle Conservation Project
Wildlife Sanctuary
The Bentota Sea Turtle Conservation Project, situated in the coastal town of Bentota, Sri Lanka, is ..
Sri Maha Bodhi
Religious Site
Sri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, is a sacred Fig tree under which Lord Buddha attained enl..
Thuparamaya
Cultural Heritage Site
Thuparamaya is the oldest stupa in Sri Lanka, located in the sacred city of Anuradhapura. It holds h..
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