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  4. Sera Ella. Sera Ella  is a waterfall located in Pothatawela village, a place near Laggala in the   Matale District of Sri Lanka . It is formed by the waters of Kitul Canal which runs down Kaudagammana peak and the Hunumadala River, which flows from the mountains of Gonamada and Deyuthu Gammmaduwa, combining to form the Puwakpitiya River, a waterway which joins Thelgamu Oya to create the waterfall at its point. . of joining.     The Sera Ella waterfall is separated into two sections as it falls down the  rock face , both falling down a height of 10 m (33 ft) and are visible from the   Dumbara Jungle. The fall flows all year around and is at its fullest during the monsoon season , between November and March. One of the interesting features of this fall is the cave behind the fall. Steps have been cut to reach this cave and can be safely reached even when the fall is at full flow.   There are several opinions about how Sera Ella got its name....

 3. Riverston Riverston is an area that belongs to the Matale district. It is one of the favorite hiking spots of many hikers. Also, it is a part of the Knuckles Mountain Range, which is known as a world heritage site. Riverston is located between the District of Matale and the District of Kandy. The fact that the weather here changes from time to time is very popular. People generally say that the weather there changes every five minutes. The summit is higher than the cloud line. We can explain this place as one of the untouched, unpolluted parts of this island, which never fails to grab the attention of avid hikers. With the calm environment, cold breeze, fresh air, greenery, and mist, one can describe it as a part of heaven. Therefore, this is a place that both locals and tourists find attractive. Riverston is located between Matale and Kandy districts in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. There are several routes to take to reach this place. It will take nearly 2.5 hours to rea...

  2. Sigiriya. Sigiriya Lion Rock is one of the most valuable historical monuments of Sri Lanka. Referred by locals as the Eighth Wonder of the World, this ancient palace and fortress complex has significant archaeological importance and attracts thousands of tourists annually. It is probably the most visited tourist destination in Sri Lanka. The palace is located in the heart of the island between Dambulla and Habarana on a massive rocky plateau 370 meters above sea level. Entrance to Sigiriya can only be purchased at the site! See available tours: Sigiriya rock plateau, formed from the magma of an extinct volcano, is 200 meters higher than the surrounding jungles. Its view amazes the visitors with the unique harmony between nature and human imagination. The fortress complex includes remnants of a ruined palace, surrounded by an extensive network of fortifications, vast gardens, ponds, canals, alleys, and fountains. The surrounding territories of Sigiriya were inhibited for severa...

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   1.Aluviharaya Cave Rock Temple. The Aloka Vihara became Aluvihara. Folklore has many meanings to the name Aluvihara. One is that the Pali word Aloka was Alu (light) in ancient Sinhala and as it was the abode of Theras, it was a Viharaya. Hence the two words have been coined to make it Aluvihara . Another view is that although there is a huge rock, east of the main rock cave, it has not cut off the light. Therefore it was known as the Aloka lena (cave with light). Surrounded by hills, the famous Aluvihara cave temple 30 km south of Kandy on the Matale-Dambulla road is of great historical importance. The history of Aluvihara is traced back to the 3rd Century BC in the reign of King Devanampiyatissa. It is believed that the King built the Dagaba and planted the Bo sapling. There is a belief that the rock caves are the result of a massive landslide in the hill country. At present there are 13 rock caves. Three caves have been overgrown with shrubs and buried under soil a year ...