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Nine Arch Bridge

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  The Nine Arch Bridge, also known as the Bridge in the Sky, is a popular tourist attraction located in the town of Ella, Sri Lanka. The bridge is an engineering marvel that was built in the early 20th century during the British colonial era. The Nine Arch Bridge spans a lush green valley, and its nine stone arches create a picturesque view that is both beautiful and unique. The bridge is located in a remote area and can be accessed by a short hike from the Ella train station. Visitors can take a walk along the bridge and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The bridge is especially popular for photography, and many visitors come to capture the beautiful scenery with the bridge as a backdrop. The Nine Arch Bridge is a testament to the incredible engineering skills of the colonial-era builders who constructed it using only stone and bricks. The bridge is still in use today, and trains pass over it several times a day, adding to the charm and appeal of the sit...
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The Alien Mountain (Danigala)

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  Sri Lanka is a country with so many surprises. When it comes to one of the most utmost ones, the Alien relationship can be mentioned without any doubt. Known as the Alien Mountain, Danigala mountain is not only a place where you need to pay a visit to Aliens but for several reasons. Situated in the Maduruoya valley, it is a place you must pay a visit to in Sri Lanka. The Mountain is situated in the Polonnaruwa district which is also known for sudden elevations in the flat land. The nearest village is known as Kandegama where you can get a rest while making it there. To get there, a tourist has to pass Mahiyanganaya, Dehiaththakandiya, and Aralaganvila towns in the Eastern part of the country. Although formal researches are being conducted in recent times, the place has been a popular center for UFOs and some similar things in this area.   More further Danigala Coding Sri Lanka
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The Hydraulics of Lion Fortress

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 Sigiriya, an ancient rock fortress and former royal palace, is one of Sri Lanka's most visited and best-known sights, attracting just more than one million visitors in 2019. But on this sunny day in May 2021, my partner and I were the only two people there. The gardens at Sigiriya are not only the best-preserved water gardens in South Asia but some of the oldest landscaped gardens in the world. Important guests in the 5th Century would have walked a path with the impressively designed water gardens on either side, serving as a grand entrance to the more than 1,200 steps leading up to the palace.   More further hydraulics in the landscape design of Sigiriya
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The Star Gate

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       Hidden on a side of a boulder face at the Ran Masu Uyana ( The Royal Goldfish Park) sandwiched between the Tissa Wewa and the Isurumuniya Rock Temple at Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka is a unique artifact of of the Ancient Sri Lanka which is locally known as “Bawa Chakraya” or the “Sakwala Chakraya”. The centre of the chakra is filled by a large circle comprising seven concentric rings, within a square 1 ft 2 in., to which cross lines are drawn vertically and horizontally from the encircling hand, cutting the chakra into quadrants. Further, parallel lines divide the circles vertically into ten strips, or slices, varying in width from 3 in. to 9 in., but matching to left and right of the central vertical line. More further mystery of Sri Lanka's 'Stargate'  
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The Hidden Secrets of Lakegala

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5. Secrets of  Lakegala Lakegala is located in Kandy and about 175 kilometres away from the capital Colombo. This mountain is situated in ancient Meemure village which is a major attraction among visitors to Sri Lanka. Situated near the border between Kandy and Matale districts, there are several access points to Lakegala. The rock is about 1,310m high and in the Knuckles mountain range. Lakegala also served as a watchtower for King Ravana's army. Geographically, this is the highest part of the northern region of Ravana’s city. Ravana’s Kingdom is supposed to have extended even beyond the shores of Lanka covering a large part of Dhakshina Bharata including Dandakaranya Forest, over which his sister Suparnakha ruled. It is said that Ravana met Sita, the alluring Queen of Rama in this forest. Although it is hard to reach the peak of the mountain and the last 300m of the journey is difficult, adventurous people find it’s well worth the effort. On the top of Lakegala you will get a cle...
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