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Lahugala Kota Vehera, an ancient stupa near Pottuvil
LAHUGALA KOTA VEHERAPhoto by Wikipedia: Lahugala Kota Vehera on Wikipedia10 km from Pottuvil

CULTURAL

The Ancient Stupa of Lahugala

Lahugala Kota Vehera · East Coast

Built

3rd c. BCE

Visit

1-2 hrs

Best

Morning

Region

East Coast

The stupa is one of the oldest structures in the region, providing a glimpse into the early days of Buddhism in Sri Lanka.

A 3rd-century BCE stupa located near Lahugala National Park, approximately 10 km from Pottuvil. The site features ancient ruins and offers insight into early Buddhist architecture.

3rd c. BCE1-2 hrsMorning
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