Artículos por etiqueta north western province

Introducción

Ubicación: Yapahuwa, Sri Lanka

Importancia histórica: El palacio fortificado y la fortaleza de roca del rey Buvanekabahu I (siglo XIII)

Famosa por: La ornamentada escalinata con esculturas de leones que conduce a las ruinas del palacio

The Kurunegala Dalada Maligawa is a historic site that once housed the Sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha during the Kurunegala Kingdom (13th–14th century). Built during the reign of King Parakramabahu IV (CE 1302–1326), this palace was a significant center for Buddhist rituals and royal administration.