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Monasteries and Hermitages

Veddagala Monastery Ruins

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Eastern Province

Ampara District

7°15'59.6"N 81°48'57.2"E

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THE PLACE

Veddagala Monastery Ruins is a recorded monastic site in the quieter countryside of the Ampara District. Its religious setting and surviving archaeological traces make it a low-key heritage visit rather than a developed attraction.
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7°15'59.6"N 81°48'57.2"E

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THE PHOTOGRAPHER'S NOTES

Keep voices low, dress modestly and confirm access locally. Carry water where the approach passes through forest or exposed ground.

- Viran de Silva

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Photographs © Viran de Silva
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