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Nature and Wildlife

Kiripokunahela Monastic Ruins inside the Kumana National Park

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Eastern Province

Ampara District

6°36'49.7"N 81°43'13.1"E

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THE PLACE

Kiripokunahela preserves monastic ruins within the remote forest of Kumana National Park. The archaeological remains sit in serious wildlife country, where the journey, rock landscape and isolation are as significant as the surviving structures.
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Eastern Province

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Ampara District

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6°36'49.7"N 81°43'13.1"E

THE PHOTOGRAPHS

THE PHOTOGRAPHER'S NOTES

This is not an independent excursion. Obtain the required park permission and travel only with authorised, experienced guidance and suitable transport.

- Viran de Silva

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