Deduru Oya Reservoir
Deduru Oya Reservoir is a large, scenic reservoir on the Deduru Oya river in the Kurunegala District, created by a…
Ethagala Rock (Elephant Rock)
Ethagala Rock — known in English as Elephant Rock — is the dominant natural landmark of Kurunegala city, a massive…
Randenigala Rural Extension Zones
The Randenigala area — a zone of rural landscape and reservoir edges in the eastern Kurunegala District — represents a…
Kurunegala Lake (Ibbagala Lake)
Kurunegala Lake — sometimes called Ibbagala Lake or Bokagala Wewa — is the central natural feature of Kurunegala city, a…
Galgamuwa Forest Edges
Galgamuwa is a town in the northern Kurunegala District near the boundary with the North Central Province, and the forest…
Ridi Viharaya (Silver Temple)
Ridi Viharaya — the Silver Temple — is one of the most distinctive and historically significant Buddhist temples in the…
Lake Scenery near Wariyapola
Wariyapola is a town in the Kurunegala District surrounded by several scenic reservoirs and rural tank systems that provide pleasant…
Athugala Buddha Statue
Athugala is another of the animal-shaped rock outcrops surrounding Kurunegala — this one traditionally associated with the tortoise form —…
Ancient Irrigation Tank Systems (Kurunegala District)
The Kurunegala District is dotted with ancient irrigation tanks — ranging from major reservoirs to small village-level tanks — that…
Wilbewa Reservoir
Wilbewa Reservoir is a scenic agricultural tank in the Kurunegala District, one of the many ancient and modern reservoirs that…