At first glimpse, it might seem that there is not much to see at this place. But history is literally carved in stone here. Don't shy away from the old gentlemen who, for a small tip, will gladly point out easy to miss details. We visited Gadaladenia as a part of the three temple loop, easily done in a morning... More

now this place is far off from the city and not that well maintained..they are only particular about collecting the entry fees, after that you are upto your own...visit only if you have ample time and really interested in seeing it More

these three temples has a lot to see..you can do all three temples in one go. More

Gadaladeniaya Temple was build by king Wickramabahu in 1344 during the Gampola Kingdom time. Its located on a small hilltop but easily reachable by car. Another one of the temples with less tourist so its really quiet and nice to walk around, The monk there was also very friendly and told us about the history of the temple. Do take... More

It is characterized by a brick structure on an octagonal base with a moonstone at the entrance, lacquered door and numerous carvings and frescoes. You have to turn from Pilimatalawa on A1 (Colombo - Kandy road) to reach this place.. Recommend for watch. Please try to wearing long trousers. (short ,trousers and short skirts not allowed) More