Kurunagala
An ancient city in Sri Lanka, served as a royal capital during the 13th century. Nestled among picturesque rocky outcrops, it is famous for its historic temples, ancient monasteries, and serene reservoirs. Kurunegala offers a glimpse into the island’s medieval heritage while blending natural beauty with historical charm.
UNMISSABL JOURNEYS
in Kurunagala
Yapahuwa Rock Fortress
Similar to the well-known Sigiriya Lion Rock, Yapahuwa is a fortress built on top of a massive rock. However, unlike the former, it’s secured with inner and outer city ramparts, allowing you to see traces of ancient battles, beautiful stone sculptures, and incredible 360-degree views across the surroundings
Athugala Rock
Athugala also called as ethagala is a very splendid rock that overlooks the Kurunegala town in Sri Lanka. Athugala is situated just around 1km away from Kurunegala town. The rock gets the name “athugala” due to its shape of an elephant. This is “the” iconic landmark of Kurunegala.
Kurunegala Lake
Kurunegala Lake is a hidden gem within the heart of Kurunegala, offering a serene retreat for those seeking a break from the city’s urban buzz. Whether you’re looking for a leisurely boat ride, a peaceful spot for a picnic, or a quiet place to soak in the natural beauty of Sri Lanka, this enchanting lake has something to offer everyone.