A vast array of naturally occurring plants, as well as indigenous fish and
birds, live in and around this 3m-high Thambadola Ella fall in the Kalutara
District. Take the road from Matugama to Agalawatte via Kitulgoda. At
Polgampala, take the Kuruwita road eastwards for 0.5km to find the fall.
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.