List of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Badulla District
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This is a list of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Badulla District, Sri Lanka.
| Monument | Image | Location | Grama Niladhari Division | Divisional Secretary's Division | Registered | Description | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alankaragobe Purana Vihara | Balgolla | Meegahakivula | 22 November 2002 | Stupa and image house | |||
| Aluyatawela Purana Vihara | No. 01 I Aluyatawela | Mahiyanganaya | 6 June 2008 | Dagoba ruins | |||
| Ampitiya archaeological site | Galauda | Kandaketiya | 22 November 2002 | Bodhi Prakara, Stupa, Image house and Devalaya | |||
| Ampitiya Vihara | No. 81 Kendagolla | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | The Bodhi tree and its surrounding premises | |||
| Andagala ruins | Ekiriyan kumbura | Rideemaliyadda | 22 November 2002 | Andagala ledged cave, image house and Pond | |||
| Andeniya bridge | No. 78 J Badulla Badulupitiya | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | A timber suspension bridge, connecting Andeniya and Badulupitiya | |||
| Badulla building complex and Ambalama | No. 78 D Badulla Central | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | ||||
| Badulla assistant government agent's office | Badulla | No. 78 D Badulla Central | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | |||
| Badulla base hospital complex | Badulla | No. 78 D Badulla Central | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | British colonial hospital building (constructed in 1891) | ||
| Badulla building material corporation building | Badulla | No. 78 F Badulla Kanupelella | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | |||
| Badulla Court building | Badulla | No. 78 D Badulla Central | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | |||
| Badulla district secretary's bungalow | Badulla | Badulla East | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | |||
| Badulla four official Kachcheri residences | Badulla | No 78 B Badulla East | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | At Polwatta | ||
| Badulla government agent's bungalow | Badulla | No 78 B Badulla East | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | Chief Minister's residence | ||
| Badulla governor's secretary bungalow | Badulla | No 78 B Badulla East | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | In front of Wills park, Library lane | ||
| Badulla health director's office building | Badulla | No. 78 G Badulla Kailagoda | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | Mahiyangana road | ||
| Badulla health education unit building | Badulla | No. 78 G Badulla Kailagoda | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | Mahiyangana road | ||
| Badulla irrigation quarters | Badulla | No. 78 C Badulla West | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | At Polwatta | ||
| Badulla Judge's bungalow | Badulla | No. 78 D Badulla Central | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | |||
| Badulla Kataragama Devalaya | Badulla | Badulla | 23 March 1952 | Image house | ` | ||
| Badulla Municipal Council building | Badulla | No. 78 D Badulla Central | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | Badulla - Bandarawela road | ||
| Badulla Municipal Council garden | Badulla | No. 78 J Badulla Badulupitiya | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | |||
| Badulla paddy marketing board building | Badulla | No. 78 G Badulla Kailagoda | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | Mahiyangana road | ||
| Badulla Pillar Inscription | Badulla | No 78 B Badulla East | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | At the Paranavitana library premises | ||
| Badulla prison building | Badulla | No 78 B Badulla East | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | |||
| Badulla provincial council building | Badulla | No 78 B Badulla East | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | |||
| Badulla race course tank | Badulla | No. 78 J Badulla Badulupitiya | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | |||
| Badulla railway station | Badulla | No. 78 F Badulla Kanupelella | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | Railway station and bungalow | ||
| Badulla Rose Bank building | Badulla | No. 78 G Badulla Kailagoda | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | Mahiyangana road | ||
| Badulla Salusala building | Badulla | No 78 B Badulla East | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | |||
| Badulla S.P. bungalow | Badulla | No. 78 D Badulla Central | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | |||
| Bandarawela Hotel | Bandarawela | Bandarawela | 23 January 2009 | An 1894 Colonial hotel building | |||
| Bogoda Raja Maha Vihara | Bogoda | Hali-Ela | 22 November 2002 | Len Vihara and Awasa house | |||
| Boliyedda Vihara | Boliyedda | Soranathota | 22 November 2002 | Devalaya | |||
| Broughton estate | Poonagala | Bandarawela | 8 July 2005 | Broughton bungalow, Catte hut and office building | ` | ||
| Buduge Kanda Raja Maha Vihara | Soranathota | 1 November 1996 | Vihara and painting | ||||
| Bulathwatta len Vihara | Bulathwatta | Hali-Ela | 22 November 2002 | Devalaya | |||
| Dambawinna Purana Vihara | Dambawinna | Welimada | 22 November 2002 | Image house and Stupa | |||
| Dankumbura Raja Maha Vihara | Dankumbura | Rideemaliyadda | 1 November 1996 | Vihara and painting | |||
| Dankumbura Raja Maha Vihara | Dankumbura | Aralupitiya | Rideemaliyadda | 12 June 2015 | Drip-ledged cave and other archaeological evidences | ||
| Dhowa rock temple | Dhowa | Bandarawela | 1 November 1996 | Image house | |||
| Dikkapitiya Purana Vihara | Dikkapitiya | Welimada | 22 November 2002 | Image house | |||
| Dimbulana Vihara | Ambagahawatta | Uva-Paranagama | 22 November 2002 | Image house and Bodhi wall | |||
| Divurumwela Raja Maha Vihara | Nugatalawa | Welimada | 22 November 2002 | Stupa | |||
| Divurumwela Raja Maha Vihara | Nugatalawa | Welimada | 6 June 2008 | Bodhighara | |||
| Egodakele Coffee Factory | Illukpelessa | Ella | 23 January 2009 | ||||
| Etampitiya Ambalama | Etampitiya | Hali-Ela | 8 July 2005 | Ambalama | ` | ||
| Kotugodella fort | Ettampitiya | Hali-Ela | 22 November 2002 | Ruins of Portuguese fort at Kotugodella | |||
| Ganetenna Purana Raja Maha Vihara | Hali-Ela | 1 November 1996 | Vihara and Painting | ||||
| Galegoluwa Raja Maha Vihara | Galegoluwa | Haputale | 1 November 1996 | Image house | |||
| Galge Pitiya Purana Vihara | Kottegoda-Kadana | Hali-Ela | 22 November 2002 | Len Vihara | |||
| Girandurukotte school premises ruins | No. 01 F Girandurukotte | Mahiyanganaya | 6 June 2008 | Dagoba, brick pathway wall, three buildings with stone pillars and a gate at Girandurukotte school premises | |||
| Godegedara Vihara | Godegama | Hali-Ela | 9 October 1969 | Vihara with paintings | ` | ||
| Haldummulla Judicial Court | Hallatthuthenna | Haldummulla | 23 January 2009 | The witness stand of the Haldummulla Judicial Courts | |||
| Haldummulla Purana Vihara | Haldummulla | Haldummulla | 22 November 2002 | Image house and Preaching hall | |||
| Hanguma Purana Vihara | Millakewa Girandurukotte | Mahiyanganaya | 22 November 2002 | Stupa | |||
| Haputale Circuit Bungalow and official residence of the Wild Life Conservation Officers | Haputale | Haputale | 6 February 2009 | ||||
| Haputale forest-site office | Haputale | Haputale | 22 November 2002 | ||||
| Hebarawa ruins | Hebarawa | Mahiyanganaya | 12 June 2015 | Hillock of ruined Chaitya | |||
| Hehelayaya ruins | No. 01 C | Mahiyanganaya | 6 June 2008 | The Stupa mound on rock in the place known as Hahelayaya | |||
| Henahela Veedhiya ruins | No. 02 C Talangamuwa | Mahiyanganaya | 6 June 2008 | Stupa mound, building foundation and archaeological reserve with the round base in the place called henahela Veedhiya | |||
| Hill Oya Raja Maha Vihara | Ella | 23 January 2009 | Buddha Bhikkus residence, Hewisi Hall, Buddha Bhikkus Disciplinary Hall, the pillar for the prayer Call Bell, and forecourt of the Bodhi tree | ||||
| Hobariyawa Purana Vihara | Hobariyawa | Mahiyanganaya | 22 November 2002 | Drip ledged caves | |||
| Hunugalagala Limestone Cave | Haldummulla | ||||||
| Jayakontarama Vihara | Bandarawela | Kontahela | Bandarawela | 23 January 2009 | Residence of Buddha Bhikkus, Discourse Hall and Buddhist shrine | ||
| Kadademugala archaeological site | Godaporugala | No. 01 B Galporuyaya | Mahiyanganaya | 6 June 2008 | Building ruins, flight of steps, foundation, broken up stone with chiseled marks and such other remains of the archaeological reserve | ||
| Kahatathalawa Naa bodhi | 53-F–Kotawera | Uva-Paranagama | 6 June 2008 | The pathway wall around the Naa bodhi | |||
| Kahaththewela Ambalama | Kahaththewela | Bandarawela | 25 March 2016 | ||||
| Kalubullanda Purana Vihara | No. 51 A Klubullanda | Welimada | 6 June 2008 | Image house | |||
| Kanugolla Shailabimbarama Vihara | No. 11-B–Ridimaliyadde South | Rideemaliyadda | 6 June 2008 | The two drip ledged rock caves and pond | |||
| Kanugolla Shailabimbarama Vihara | Kanugolla | Ridimaliyadda South | Rideemaliyadda | 12 June 2015 | Cave temple with rock art, drip ledges | ||
| Keppetipola Fort | Keppetipola | Welimada | 22 November 2002 | Stupa | |||
| Ketawala Ambalama | Uva Ketawala | Hali-Ela | 8 July 2005 | Ambalama | ` | ||
| Kirawanagama Raja Maha Vihara | Kirawanagama | Haputale | 1 November 1996 | Image house | |||
| Kirioruwa Ambalama | Amunudova | Kontahela | Bandarawela | 23 January 2009 | |||
| Kirivehera Raja Maha Vihara | Pallewela | Kandaketiya | 22 November 2002 | Stupa | |||
| Kosgama Walawwa | Uva Kosgama | Haldummulla | 22 November 2002 | ||||
| Koslanda Ariyawansarama Vihara | Koslanda | Haldummulla | 22 November 2002 | Image house | |||
| Kotalawala Walawwa | No. 78 K Hindagoda | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | The walawwa along Badulla-Passara road | |||
| Kudagalayaya Veeppannagala rock ruins | Kudagalayaya | Mahiyanganaya | 6 February 2009 | Veeppannagala rock plain bearing archaeological evidence | |||
| Maha Sudarshana Thapowana Vihara | 15 Mile Post | Rideemaliyadda | 22 November 2002 | Drip-ledged caves with inscriptions | |||
| Mahiyangana Raja Maha Vihara | Mahiyangana | Mahiyanganaya | 22 November 2002 | Stupa | |||
| Mana Ella archaeological reserve | Lunuwatta | Uva-Paranagama | 6 June 2008 | Stone seat, broken round pillar with inscriptions and chiseled marks | |||
| Mapagala Vehera archaeological site | Mapakada | Mahiyanganaya | 22 November 2002 | Drip ledged caves | |||
| Mapagoda Weheragodella ruins | Mapakadawewa | Mahiyangana | Mahiyanganaya | 25 March 2016 | Rock called Mapagoda Weheragodella with the hillock Dagoba and other archaeological evidences with places with remains of stone tools | ||
| Mawaragala Forest Hermitage | Dambana | Mahiyanganaya | 22 November 2002 | Drip ledged caves | |||
| Minuwangamuwa Vihara | Lunuwatta Kudaperuwa | Uva-Paranagama | 23 February 2007 | Image house and dagoba | |||
| Muthiyangana Raja Maha Vihara | Badulla | Badulla | 1 November 1996 | Image house | |||
| Nagadeepa Raja Maha Vihara, Uraneeya | Uraneeya | Rideemaliyadda | 18 November 1960 | ` | |||
| No. 132 Walawwa | No. 78-P-Kailagoda | Badulla | 6 June 2008 | Walawwa premises situated along Puwakgodamule-Mahiayangana Road | |||
| Pahala Kotavehera Vihara | Pahala Kotavehera | Welimada | 22 November 2002 | Stupa and Pattini Devalaya | |||
| Parapawa Raja Maha Vihara | Parapawa | Passara | 22 November 2002 | Image house, Stupa and Preaching hall | |||
| Passara Raja Maha Vihara | Hapuketiya | Passara | 22 November 2002 | Image house, Awasa house and Stupa | |||
| Pattini Devalaya, Badulla | Badulla Town | Badulla | Haputale | 8 April 2009 | The Sri Pattini Dewala Premises in Badulla and associated buildings and other archaeological remains situated within the limits | ||
| Pattini Devalaya, Helahalpe | Ella | 22 November 2002 | Pattini Devalaya, Sinhasanaya and Kitchen | ||||
| Pattini Devalaya, Kohovila | Soranathota | 22 November 2002 | Drip ledged caves with inscriptions | ||||
| Pattini Devalaya, Lindamulla | No. 78 E Gurugamuwa | Badulla | 8 July 2005 | ` | |||
| Pitamaruwa Raja Maha Vihara | Pitamaruwa | Passara | 22 November 2002 | Image house | |||
| Potawa Ambalama | Rideemaliyadda | Rideemaliyadda South | Rideemaliyadda | 25 March 2016 | |||
| Rambaken Vihara | Keselpotha | Rideemaliyadda | 22 November 2002 | Stupa | |||
| Rambukpotha Maha Walawwa | No. 80-Rambukpotha | Badulla | 6 June 2008 | ||||
| Rambukpotha Purana Vihara | No. 80-Rambukpotha | Badulla | 6 June 2008 | The Buddha shrine | |||
| Ravana Ella Vihara | Ravana ella | Bandarawela | 1 November 1996 | Image house | |||
| Reheddegala Forest Hermitage | Haputale | Haputale | 6 February 2009 | Drip-ledged rock cave | |||
| Rideepana evaluvation building | No 78 A Badulla North | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | ||||
| Saman Devalaya, Mahiyangana | Mahiyangana | Mahiyanganaya | 22 November 2002 | ||||
| Senasungala Aranyagiri Vihara | 6 Aluketiyawa | Rideemaliyadda | 6 June 2008 | The drip ledged rock cave, dagoba ruins, cave with inscription | |||
| Sorabora Wewa | Soraborawewa | Wevgampaha | Mahiyanganaya | 25 March 2016 | Sorabora wewa with sluice | ||
| Soragune Devalaya | Soragune | Haputale | 6 July 2007 | ||||
| Sri Bimbarama Raja Maha Vihara | Haputalegama | Haputale | 1 November 1996 | Image house | ` | ||
| Sri Somananda Pirivena | Keppetipola | Welimada | 22 November 2002 | Stupa | |||
| St. Andrew's Church | Kadurugamuwa | Haputale | 22 November 2002 | ` | |||
| St. Mark's Church, Badulla | No. 78 D Badulla Central | Badulla | 6 June 2008 | The Church and the bell tower | |||
| Sudarmarama Purana Vihara, Obadaella | No. 65 f Obadaella | Bandarawela | 6 June 2008 | Buddhist shrine | |||
| Thunnewa Rock drip ledged cave | Dikkumbura | Kandaketiya | 23 January 2009 | ||||
| Tomb of Thisahami | No. 78 J Badulla Badulupitiya | Badulla | 22 November 2002 | At Badulupitiya Cemetery | |||
| Udukinda Jinapothikarama Vihara | Medawela | Uva-Paranagama | 6 June 2008 | The Dhamma discourse hall | |||
| Ulugala Raja Maha Vihara | Bowela | Uva-Paranagama | 23 February 2007 | Cave temple, Avasage and Dagoba | |||
| Urumtenna Purana Vihara | Kahataruppa | Passara | 22 November 2002 | Drip-ledged cave | |||
| Veedurupola Vihara | Veedurupola | Welimada | 22 November 2002 | Image house | |||
| Velanhinna Fort | Haputale | 22 November 2002 | Fort and old water canal | ||||
| Viharagoda Vihara | Galkotuwa | Uva-Paranagama | 23 February 2007 | Image house and dagoba | |||
| Viharatenna archaeological site | Ella | 23 January 2009 | Building ruins, stupa and other evidence of antiques in the archaeological site | ||||
| Welekade old market complex | Welekade | No. 78 D Badulla Central | Badulla | 6 June 2008 | Dutch Fort premises in Velekada Village |
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