According to Brahmi cave inscriptions found in Warana Raja Maha Vihara and Pilikutthuwa Raja Maha Vihara, those are temples located near to Maligatenna, it can be assumed that this vihara may also have been on abode of Buddhist monks
Walking along the edge of a beautiful lake while enjoying the vibrancy of evening in the Western, the enjoyment of having boat tours in the water habitat and enjoying a night away under the starry sky, the Kesbewa Lake facilitate these dream in Piliyandala, Colombo District. It has wide variety of activities not just limited to boat rides yet still preserve the nearby flora and fauna housing to many variety of birds and amphibians. Kesbewa Lake currently regarded as a water reservoir of the Western .
A wayside rest located beside a natural pond overlooking a scenic paddy field, legend has it that King Walagamba who was travelling towards Pilikutthuwa, stopped here to break journey. The queen who bathed at the natural pond here had lost her hair extension (hawariya) at the particular location and the place was named Hawariyawala, and later, Averiyawala. Though declared as an archaeologically protected monument, Averiyawala Ambalama still serves as a wayside rest for those traveling to Adam’s Peak by foot.
