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Archaeological Sites

Hungamalagama Archaeological Site

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Eastern Province

Ampara District

7°41'21.3"N 81°00'21.9"E

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THE PLACE

The rocky outcrop at Hungamalagama contains drip-ledged caves, early inscriptions and fragments of ancient buildings. Granite pillar remains and evidence connected with metalworking make this a small but varied archaeological site.
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PROVINCE

Eastern Province

DISTRICT

Ampara District

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GN DIVISION

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LOCALITY

Dehiattakandiya

FROM COLOMBO

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COORDINATES

7°41'21.3"N 81°00'21.9"E

THE PHOTOGRAPHS

THE PHOTOGRAPHER'S NOTES

The site is not arranged as a formal attraction. Obtain local directions and take care on exposed rock.

- Viran de Silva

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Photographs © Viran de Silva
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