Weherakadagala International Buddhist Research Center

 

Weherakadagala, a historic Buddhist research center and religious site, was pivotal in resisting Portuguese forces. It offers spiritual insights and a view of Sandagala and Maniyammagama.

Sacred History of Sri Lanka

Historical Significance of Weherakadagala

Weherakadagala, located in the Kingdom of Seethawaka, holds immense historical and cultural significance. This site, once a fortress for the Seethawaka kings, remains an important landmark of Sri Lanka’s heritage. Explore its fascinating history, archaeological findings, and natural beauty.

Discover the Natural Beauty of Weherakadagala​

Weherakadagala is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, home to diverse wildlife such as sand deer, leopards, and skunks. The area offers a unique opportunity to observe nocturnal creatures in their natural habitat. From the mountain-top plateau of Sandagala, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the Seethawaka River and the lush, majestic mountains. This stunning landscape, rich in flora and fauna, has made Weherakadagala an important cultural and religious place.

පෙරදිග විද්‍යා සබරගමු පළාත් ගුරු උපදේශක
දේදුගල පඤ්ඤා රංසි ස්වාමීන් වහන්සේ