List of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Kalutara District

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This is a list of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Kalutara District, Sri Lanka.[1]

Monument Image Location Grama
Niladhari
Division
Divisional
Secretary's
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Registered Description Refs
Beruwala Lighthouse Maradana No. 754, Maradana Beruwala 25 March 2016 [2]
Bulathwathu Kanda ruins Halwala Kanda Halwala Bulathsinhala 6 July 2007 Place with the remains of building 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 Image house and preaching hall (Darmashalawa) [4]
Devamittarama Purana Vihara No. 821 - Bulathsinhala South Bulathsinhala 23 January 2009 Buddhist shrine [5]
Dhammikarama Purana Vihara Moragalla Moragalla Beruwala 12 June 2015 Shrine with paintings [6]
Gallen Raja Maha Vihara Warakagoda Madurawela 22 November 2002 Cave and Devala chamber [7]
Ganegodella Purana Raja Maha Vihara Kithulgoda No. 833A, Kithulgoda North Agalawatta 12 June 2015 Shrine and other archaeological remains [6]
Ganeuda Vihara Warakagoda Madurawela 16 June 1994 Stone pillars [8]
Ganeuda Purana Vihara Warakagoda Warakagoda (GND No. 816) Madurawela 17 May 2013 A stone flight of steps located in the territory [9]
Ganeudawaththa ruins No. 816, Warakagoda East Madurawela 15 April 2016 Access road with flight of steps and rocks with letters and other archeological signs found by both side of the road within the land called Ganeudawaththa adjoining the 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 Stone carvings [13]
Kalyanarama Purana Vihara Kaluwamodara Beruwala 8 July 2005 Building with the marble statue [14]
Kande Vihara Kaluwamodara Kaluwamodara Beruwala 12 June 2015 Octagon shape building with paintings [6]
Ketchchimalai Mosque Paranakade No. 753, Paranakade Beruwala 12 June 2015 Mosque building [6]
Keselhenawa Purana Vihara Eudugoda No. 648B Hallan Kanda Madurawela 23 February 2007 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 Buddha shrine with frescoes [12]
Official residence of high court judge Kalutara, South Kalutara 8 July 2005 [14]
Palatota 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 Devalaya with paintings [14]
Pathaha watta ruins Raigama Bandaragama 16 February 1968 Stone carvings and Pathaha pond [13]
Pawrekanda Purana Vihara Halwala Kanda Halwala Agalawatta 6 July 2007 Image house [3]
Payagala Moola Maha Vihara Payagala Beruwala 8 July 2005 Dwelling house, preaching hall and tomb of Ambagahawatta Thera [14]
Payagala Police Station Kudapayagala Kudapayagala Beruwala 25 March 2016 Police Station buildings [2]
Payagala Swarnarama Vihara No. 732, Matiyamulla Beruwala 9 September 2011 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 Vahalkada, Pohoya house, preaching hall, dwelling house, image house, stupa [14]
Prathiraja Piriven Vihara Agalawatta Agalawatta 22 November 2002 Tempita Vihara [7]
Pulinatalarama Vihara Kalutara, North Kalutara 22 November 2002 Buddhist 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 Buddhist shrine [12]
Sapugoda Sri Maha Vihara Massala Beruwala 8 July 2005 Image house [14]
Sri Damma Rakkhitharama Purana Vihara Wauwulugala No. 653A Labugama Millaniya 23 February 2007 Image house with paintings [15]
Sri Dharmaguptha Pirivena Mahagammedda Mahagammedda Beruwala 12 June 2015 Shrine with paintings [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 Seema Malakaya [7]
Sumanarama Maha Vihara Aethagama Kalutara 8 July 2005 Buddhist shrine [14]
Sunandarama Vihara, Ovitigala Ovitigala Mathugama 1 November 1996 Image house with paintings and sculptures [20]
Uggalboda Vihara Uggalboda Kalutara 22 November 2002 [7]
Veherakanda Purana Vihara Pothuwila Beruwala 8 July 2005 Image house, ponds, meditation chamber and the Stupa [14]
Veherawatta Vihara No. 633 Veherawatta Kalutara 22 November 2002 Buddhist shrine and rock with symbols [7]
Vivekarama Vihara, Korosdoova Korosdoova Kalutara 22 November 2002 Image house with paintings [7]
Vivekarama Vihara, Wadduwa Wadduwa Kalutara 22 November 2002 Buddhist shrine [7]
Warakagoda ruins Warakagoda No. 816B, Warakagoda North Madurawela 12 June 2015 Drip-ledged cave situated adjoining Warakagoda Gallena Purana Rajamaha Vihara [6]
Warakagoda weheragodellawatta site No. 816-Warakagoda West Madurawela 6 June 2008 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]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ "Protercted Monument List 2012-12-12 (In Sinhala)" (PDF). Department of Archaeology. 12 December 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  2. ^ a b Gazette 1960 & 25 March 2016, p. 227.
  3. ^ a b Gazette 1505 & 6 July 2007, p. 10.
  4. ^ Gazette 1843 & 27 December 2013, p. 1160.
  5. ^ a b c Gazette 1586 & 23 January 2009, p. 108.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Gazette 1919 & 12 June 2015, p. 394.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1264. 22 November 2002.
  8. ^ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 9282. 16 June 1994.
  9. ^ Gazette 1811 & 17 May 2013, p. 423.
  10. ^ Gazette 1963 & 15 April 2016, p. 17.
  11. ^ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 4–499. 24 April 1986.
  12. ^ a b c d Gazette 1553 & 6 June 2008, p. 533.
  13. ^ a b "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 14789. 16 February 1968.
  14. ^ a b c d e f g h "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1401. 8 July 2005.
  15. ^ a b c Gazette 1486 & 23 February 2007, p. 7.
  16. ^ Gazette 1723 & 9 September 2011, p. 683.
  17. ^ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 12136. 12 May 1960.
  18. ^ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 14803. 24 May 1968.
  19. ^ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1459. 18 August 2006.
  20. ^ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 948. 1 November 1996.
  21. ^ "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 9886. 16 July 1948.

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