Formerly known as Khettarama Stadium, the R. Premadasa Cricket Stadium is a cricket stadium located on Khettarama Road in the Maligawatta suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is the largest stadium in Sri Lanka. The stadium, which held more than 100 one-day international matches, was formerly known as the Khettarama Cricket Stadium. It is currently one of the primary locations for Sri Lankan cricket matches. It is capacity of 35,000. The R. Premadasa Stadium was built during his presidency and was completed in 1986. Named after him during his tenure, the date of its creation would be around the mid 1980s. The first semi-final of the 2011 ICC Cricket World Club, the 2022 ICC Champions Trophy final, and the 2012 ICC World Twenty 20 final were all held there. The stadium is known as the "Home of Sri Lankan Cricket ".
In the embrace of the canopy of forest ceilings, under the guise of small yet elegant water stream, the Kabaragoi Ella is one of the most eye catching and breathtakingly beautiful waterfalls in Sri Lanka. With its thin yet elegant cascading of water that falls different protruding rocky terrains, the forest protection that proudly standing and surrounding the destination, with Rocky terrain beneath the waterfall, with the height of 23m, the waterfall has given the area it houses a serious affect as a piece of heaven which has fallen from the heavens. In the rainy seasons, with the cultivation of the Sinharaja Rain Forest, the waterfall becomes the true signature of the region. Nestle near the Sinharaja Rain Forest, the waterfall can be reached by visiting Kaluthara District, which houses the waterfall at the road from Baduraliya to Kalawana, near the bridge named Ahasbokkuwa or its English nickname of Sky Bridge, which coincidentally used to call the waterfall by the local Communities. With natural made ponds above the waterfall, this is not just a best scenery anyone can have a hope on capturing in a photography, but also the good but dangerous bathing place, relaxation center and best of all the exploration of nature, with its history dating back to Colonial Era.
The Benthara River also known as the Benthota Ganga is an exciting landmark which divide the two provinces. The boat rides are the most famous where as fresh breeze with a hint of saltiness will sweep through the hair as you ride through the wilderness. The fascinating mangroves are the magical element of the river. The area is also popular for water sports. The name of the town Benthara is derived from a mythical story which claims a demon named 'Bem' ruled the tota or river bank.
The Arcade Independence Square is a shopping complex in the city of Colombo in Sri Lanka, housed in a group of renovated buildings including the former Jawatta Lunatic Asylum (later known as the Auditor General's building) and the former Western Provincial Council Building. It was built as a part of the Independence Square Redevelopment programme initiated by the Sri Lankan Government. The building was constructed in 1889 at a cost of Rs 450,000. In 2012, the Urban Development Authority commenced the renovation of the buildings and special care was taken to preserve their original architectural features whilst adding modern technological features and amenitie
