Historical · Kurunegala · Central
The Fortress of Yapahuwa
Yapahuwa — 15 km northwest of Kurunegala
YAPAHUWA STONE STEPSPhoto by Mzmmafaz on Wikimedia CommonsNotable for its archaeological significance and the well-preserved stone carvings that reflect the craftsmanship of the era.
A 13th-century fortress located on a rock outcrop in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. It served as a royal capital and features remnants of ancient structures, including a stone staircase adorned with intricate carvings.
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7.8168° N, 80.3107° ECarto · OSM
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