The Hamilton Canal was in use during the Dutch era with the purpose of connecting the capital Colombo with Puttlam. The canal, which is 14.5km long runs parallel to the West coast of Sri Lank through Negambo town. During the British era the canal was extended and was used to drain the salt water out of Muthurajawela wetland
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Nestle in the Kalutara District the Mannankethi Ella has a reputation of providing the local farmers with the necessary farming tools for farming purposes, the legend passed down by the near by villages. With a more nature in time waterfall which is hard to reach due to the extremely dangerous slope of mountain, the Mannankethi Ella relatively unmolested even by the villagers as there are no tracking and hiking or even navigating footpaths to the waterfall. The difficulty lies with the people having to Clean and make there own path every time they ventures there thus the high density of bio diversity can be seen. Many native flora and faunas, the butterflies and even many rare animals habitats are hidden there safety from the prying eyes of greed.
Barandi Kovil also known as Berendi Kovil, Barandi Koovila, or nicknamed Brandy Kovil is a significant historical site in Sri Lanka. The Barandi Kovil is the last surviving monument from the Seethawake era. It stands as a magnificent Hindu temple in Kegalle. Despite being partially ruined during the colonial period, the temple showcases intricate stone work, including pillars, railings, and elegant carvings. Established during the reign of King Seethawaka Rajasinghe, the Barandi Kovil was dedicated to God Bhairava. It remains a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Sri Lanka's past kingdoms.
