Dikwella City
Located in the picturesque town of Dikwella, our hotel offers a serene escape with breathtaking ocean views. Embrace comfort in our well-appointed accommodations, and enjoy modern facilities that cater to your every need. Explore nearby attractions such as Hiriketiya Beach, the iconic Dikwella Blow Hole, and historical temples. Indulge in exciting excursions like surfing, wildlife safaris, and cultural tours, making your stay an unforgettable experience.
ウェウルカンナラ ヴィハラヤ
マータラの東 25 マイルにはディクウェラの町があり、そこにはスリランカで最も素晴らしい仏教寺院の 1 つがあります。ウェウルカンナラ ヴィハーラ寺院は、仏陀の坐像が中心にあります。高さ 160 フィートのスリランカ全土で最大の彫像で、その起源はラジャディ王 (1782 ~ 1798 年) の時代にまで遡ります。
寺院は 3 つの部分に分かれており、最も古いものは約 150 年前のものです。ただし、これには特に興味はありません。次の部分では、悪魔と罪人の等身大のモデルが詳細にグラフィックで示されています。悟りへの道を歩まないと、こういうことが起こります。罰には、沸騰した大釜で溺死させられる、半分に切られる、内臓を抜かれるなどが含まれる。最後に、8階建てのビルほどの高さの巨大な仏陀坐像があります。
About Matara District
Matara is a city on the southern coast of Sri Lanka, 160 km from Colombo. It is one of the largest cities in Sri Lanka. The town contains many remnants of Sri Lanka is colonial past and is divided by the island?s third longest river, the Nilwala Ganga, Blue River a beautiful, wide expanse of water that splits the old town from the new.
In 16th and 18th centuries Matara was ruled by Portuguese and Dutch respectively. The culture and architecture can be still seen in the area. The popular Light house in point Dondra was built by Dutch and it is considered as one of the most beautiful and oldest light houses in Sri Lanka.
Matara is a city on the southern coast of Sri Lanka, 160 km from Colombo. It is one of the largest cities in Sri Lanka. The town contains many remnants of Sri Lanka?s colonial past and is divided by the island?s third longest river, the Nilwala Ganga, Blue River a beautiful, wide expanse of water that splits the old town from the new.
In 16th and 18th centuries Matara was ruled by Portuguese and Dutch respectively. The culture and architecture can be still seen in the area. The popular Light house in point Dondra was built by Dutch and it is considered as one of the most beautiful and oldest light houses in Sri Lanka.
About Southern Province
The Southern Province of Sri Lanka is a small geographic area consisting of the districts of Galle, Matara and Hambantota. Subsistence farming and fishing is the main source of income for the vast majority of the people of this region.
Important landmarks of the Southern Province include the wildlife sanctuaries of the Yala and Udawalawe National Parks, the holy city of Kataragama, and the ancient cities of Tissamaharama, Kirinda and Galle. (Although Galle is an ancient city, almost nothing survives from before the Portuguese invasion.) During the Portuguese period there were two famous Sinhalese poets called Andare who was from Dickwella and Gajaman Nona who was from Denipitiya in Matara District, composing poems on common man.