55 Places to Visit in Sri Lanka, Tourist Places & Attractions
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Negombo

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Jaffna

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Located at a height of more than 2000 metres, the Adams peak is a mountain with religious and cultural significance. It is known to be a holy place for Hindus, Buddhists, and Muslims and has a conical shape. With the best views from the top, this mountain also comes with six hiking trails worth exploring.

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Dating back to the mid 900s, the Nallur Kandaswamy temple has its origin by the Chola Queen Sembiyan Mahadevi. This temple is located in Jaffna, Sri Lanka has Lord Muruga as the main deity. The temple is known for its Dravidian architecture and continues to be a primary form of attraction for tourists visiting Jaffna. Here, Lord Muruga has a unique manifestation in the form of a spear, popularly known as Vel.

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The Pettah Floating Market in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a vibrant tapestry of colors, aromas, and culture.

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Bluefield Tea Factory in Sri Lanka is a wonderful place to explore the world of Ceylon tea. Surrounded by lush green tea plantations, this factory lets visitors see how fresh tea leaves turn into the delicious tea we enjoy every day. A guided tour takes you through each step, from plucking the leaves to drying and packaging them.

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Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Dewalaya, located in the southern part of Sri Lanka, is one of the country’s most revered and sacred pilgrimage sites. This temple is dedicated to Kataragama Deviyo, a deity worshiped by both Buddhists and Hindus, making it a unique symbol of religious harmony. The temple is situated in the town of Kataragama, near the banks of the Menik River, surrounded by lush forests and the peaceful atmosphere of the Yala National Park.

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The Gem Museum in Sri Lanka stands as a testament to the island nation's rich legacy in gemstone mining and craftsmanship.

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Colombo has 3 types of open deck tours. They are – Glimpse of Colombo, Heritage of Colombo and Colombo at night. As the name indicates, the first tour covers the top tourist attractions of the city. In the heritage tour, you will get to witness some ancient architectural wonders. Colombo at night takes viewers through the brilliant monuments of the city during the weekends.

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Puppet shows are closely related to Sri Lankan culture. Hence this museum is largely responsible for upholding the folk values and traditions of the island nation even today. Since the demand for these shows is quite high, it is better to book your seats early. This place is sure to bring great joy and entertainment for tourists of all age groups. One has to visit the museum to see the expertise with which artisans manage their multi-coloured and attractive puppets.

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Ruwanwelisaya, located in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, is a sacred Buddhist stupa. Dating back to 140 BCE, it stands as a testament to ancient craftsmanship and religious significance. The large hemispherical dome, adorned with intricate carvings and surrounded by a serene courtyard, attracts pilgrims and tourists alike. Ruwanwelisaya stands as a symbol of Sri Lanka's rich cultural and religious heritage, drawing visitors to its spiritual ambiance.

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Spread across 979 square kilometres, the Yala National Park is one of the largest national parks in Sri Lanka. It is one of the most visited, thanks to the 200 bird species and 44 animal species that live here. This park continues to attract tourists from across the world for its pristine atmosphere and the lush greenery. 

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Buduruwagala, located in the Monaragala District of Sri Lanka, is a remarkable ancient rock temple that dates back to the 10th century. Its name means "the rock of Buddha images," and it is renowned for its massive rock-cut statues, which are considered some of the finest examples of Mahayana Buddhist sculpture in the country.

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Nestled atop a serene hill in Aluthgama, Sri Lanka, Kande Vihara Temple is a revered Buddhist site known for its spiritual significance and breathtaking architecture. The temple's centerpiece is its magnificent seated Buddha statue, towering over 160 feet, making it one of the tallest in Sri Lanka. Surrounding the statue are intricately painted murals that depict tales from Buddhist scriptures, adding a touch of artistic grandeur to the sacred space.

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Nestled in the lush hills of Nuwara Eliya, the Edinburgh View Point offers breathtaking panoramic vistas of Sri Lanka's central highlands. This serene spot is named for its striking resemblance to the picturesque landscapes of Edinburgh, Scotland, with rolling green hills and misty horizons. Located near tea plantations, the viewpoint is perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts seeking tranquility away from bustling tourist hubs.

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