List of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Matale District


This is a list of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Matale District, Sri Lanka.
MonumentImageLocationGrama
Niladhari
Division
Divisional
Secretary's
Division
RegisteredDescriptionRefs
Alakolaela ruinsAlakolaelaMataleStupa, ruines image house
Alakolahela ViharaMoragaspitiyaPallepolaStupa and other relative buildings
Aluvihare Rock TempleAluvihareMataleCaves with inscription and drip ledges
Ambokka Raja Maha ViharaAmbokkaPallepolaCave temple, rock inscription, the flight of steps made in the natural rock, and other artifacts
Ambokka Sri Pathini Devalaya, Kumara Bandara Devalaya, Rittageya and Kapsitawu geyaNo. 422-E-AmbokkaPallepola
Averiyapathaha Raja Maha ViharaWalaswewaGalewelaBuddhist shrine, drip-ledged caves, pillar bases, rock inscription, chaitya and entrance steps
Dambulla cave templeDambullaDambulla
Dambulugala inscriptionsDambullaDambullaInscriptions
Doollewa WalawwaDollewaYatawatta
Embilla Raja Maha ViharaHulangamuweHulangamuweMataleCave temple with wall paintings
Ganegoda Purana Raja Maha ViharaThennaMataleImage house with paintings and sculptures
Ganetenna Purana Raja Maha ViharaGanetennaRattotaImage house with paintings and sculptures
Garandigala Purana ViharaDamunumullaGalewelaDrip-ledged rock cave vihara, 5 drip ledge rock caves and 2 rock inscriptions
Gurubewila Purana Raja Maha ViharaGurubewilaAmbanganga KoraleImage house with paintings and sculptures
Hulangamuwe Maha WalawwaHulangamuweNo. 33/B, Hulangamuwa NorthaMataleMonarawila Keppetipola Hulangamuwe Maha Walawwa
Ibbankatuwa Megalithic TombsIbbankatuwaGalewela
Kaludiya Pokuna Archeological Forest SiteKumbukkandanwalaDambullaFormerly known as Dakkhinagiri Vihara
Kuda Rideelen Raja Maha ViharaKitulwatta HoragahapitiyaHoragahapitiyaUkuwelaDrip-ledged caves including a drip ledged cave temple
Mahawehera Purana ViharaMadipolaGalewelaBuddhist shrine
Matale Rebellion monumentKohobiliwalaKohobiliwalaUkuwelaStone tablet erected for the commemoration "Matale Rebelion" at Matale Wariyapola junction
Nagolla PinthaliyaNagollaUkuwela
Nagolla Forest HermitagePahala DiggalaGalewelaFifteen caves, stupa and three inscriptions
Nagolla Forest HermitagePahala DiggalaGalewelaDrip-ledged rock cave with inscriptions and dagoba on the rock cave
Nagolla Forest HermitagePahala DiggalaGalewelaDrip-ledged cave complex with cave inscriptions in the area related to Gommottakanda
Narangolla Purana ViharaNarangolle-EAmbanganga KoraleTampita vihara
Nilagama Purana ViharaNilagamaGalewelaDrip-ledged rock cave, drip ledged rock vihara with inscription
Nisolena Raja Maha ViharaHath AmbukkuwaGalewelaInscription drip ledged rock cave vihara and Buddha shrine
Niyandagala Raja Maha ViharaGurulawela NorthGurulawela NorthUkuwelaCave temple and foot print stone
Palapathwela Pallegane Pothgul ViharaDombawelaMataleBuddhist shrine
Palapathwala Pallegane Pothugal ViharaDombuwelaMataleImage house and dwelling house
Pallegama Raja Maha ViharaPallegamaLaggala-PallegamaImage house with paintings and sculptures
Pandiwita AmbalamaPandiwitaMatale
Paramaguru Swamy Madam and Pillayar TempleMandhandawelaE 350A MandhandawelaMatale
Patigana Purana ViharaNo. 422-EPattiwelaGalewelaChaitiya mound and ruined buildings
Pidurangala Vihara
Ruwanmadugalle Kanda ViharaDiggollayayaDambullaSteps hewn on the rock, the foundation for the pillars, natural pond
Samanthalayaya ruinsSamanthalayayaDambullaArea in which rock pillars are situated at Galkuruyaya
SigiriyaDambulla
Silvathgala Raja Maha ViharaBambarakatupothaBelikandaGalewelaBuddhist shrine, Chaitya, Discourse Hall, flight of steps hewn on the natural rock, pillar foundation, entrance to the drip ledged rock cave in the premises
Sonuththa Raja Maha ViharaSonuththaWilgamuwaRuined building with stone pillars, chaitiya mound of the northern side of the vihara
Sudugala Forest HermitageImihaminegamaPolpithigamaGalewelaDrip-ledged rock caves with inscriptions
Sulunapahura ViharaGalagamaYatawatta
Thalgahagoda Raja Maha ViharaThalgahagodaYatawattaImage house with paintings and sculptures, inscriptions with Brahmi letters, building ruins and Sandakada pahana
Estate Bungalow, Warakawela GroupRed Bana GamaMagahathenna DombawelaUkuwela
The official quarters of the Administrative Officers of the British periodRajaweediyaMatale
Udasgiriya Bodhi Malu ViharaNo. 336 UdasgiriyaYatawattaTampita Viharaya
Veherabendihinna ViharaPathkolagollaNo. E/432 PathkolagolleGalewelaBuilding ruins with stone pillars, natural pond, rock inscriptions, flower pedestal, parapet wall and stupa mound
Veherabendi Yaya Purana ViharaNo. 433D MeevalapathahaGalewelaBuilding premises with stone pillars, Chaitya Godella in the Veherabendi Yaya Purana Viharaya premises and drip-ledged cave, two hill inscriptions and flight of steps in the eastern slope of the Beliyakanda mountain situated in the south western direction of the Vihara premises
Veheragoda Purana Raja Maha ViharaUdupihillaMataleImage house with paintings and sculptures
Weherabandigala Raja Maha ViharaDevagiriyaWilgamuwaStupa
Weherabandiyaya Sri Chaithiya Wardanarama ViharaMeewalapathahaGalewelaChaitya mound
Welangahawatta Sri Dhamajothiyarama ViharaNo. : A/376, WelangahawattaRattotaTampita Image house with preaching hall
Weheragala Archaeological SiteUsseththewaNaulaAll that divided and defined allotment of land called the Weheragala Archaeological Site depicted as Lot C in Survey Generals’ Tracing No. Ma/NUL/2009/36 containing in extent 0.3642 hectares
Weheragala Raja Maha ViharaAliwanguwaAliwanguwaWilgamuwaArama complex where archaeological evidences including places with ruins of buildings, hillocks of Chaityas, rock inscriptions, drip ledged caves, plight of steps, and stone basin for washing feet are scattered in the premises
Weluwanarama Purana ViharaPallepola NorthPallepolaImage House and Atuwa
Wewalawewa Gallen Aranya SenasanaWewalawewaWewalawewaDambullaCave complex with drip ledges and stone inscriptions and other archaeological evidences at the premises