The Matara Fort (Sinhala: මාතර බලකොටුව Mathara Balakotuwa; Tamil: மாத்தறைக் கோட்டை, romanized: Māttaṟaik Kōṭṭai) was built in 1560 by the Portuguese and...

The Star Fort (Sinhala: මාතර තාරකා කොටුව Mathara Tharaka Kotuwa; Tamil: விண்மீன் கோட்டை, romanized: Viṇmīṉ Kōṭṭai) is a fort in Matara, Sri Lanka, located...

Rajamaha Viharaya Temple Matara Bodhiya, a Buddhist temple, which is the site of a sacred fig tree. Matara fort/ramparts: The Matara fort was built in 1560 by...

Sri Lanka, where the shoreline turns east towards Matara and Tangalle. The fort, like most of the forts in Sri Lanka, is built on a small rocky peninsula...

Hanwella fort Jaffna fort Kalutara fort Kayts Island fort† Kotugodella fort† Malwana fort† Mannar fort Matara fort Menikkadawara fort† Negombo fort Pooneryn...

Province, Peru Matara, Sri Lanka, a village on the coast of Southern Province Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka Matara fort, built in 1560...

Matara Fort Star fort Tangalle Galle Fort Martello tower Katuwana Kalutara Ratnapura(Portuguese) Ratnapura (Dutch) Haldummulla Malwana Colombo Ruwanwella...

Dutch Warehouse Amangalla Dutch Reformed Church in Matara, built in 1706 Groote Kerk Star Fort, Matara St. Lucia's Cathedral, Colombo Dutch architecture...

major railway line in Sri Lanka, running between Colombo Fort and Beliatta, via Galle and Matara. Operated by Sri Lanka Railways, the line includes some...

Aytona Palma de Mallorca Star Fort (Matara) Jaffna Fort (Jaffna) Galle Fort Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam, New Amsterdam, Commewijne Fort Zeelandia, Waterside, Paramaribo...

Fort (Colombo) (Sinhala: කොටුව; Tamil: கோட்டை) is the central business district of Colombo in Sri Lanka. It is the financial district of Colombo and the...

it was often described as a redoubt rather than a fort. In 1761 during the 'Matara Rebellion' the fort was captured by Kirti Sri Rajasinha's Kandyan forces...

Jaffna Fort (Tamil: யாழ்ப்பாணக் கோட்டை, romanized: Yāḻppāṇak Kōṭṭai; Sinhala: යාපනය බලකොටුව Yapanaya Balakotuwa) is a fort built by the Portuguese at...

Hanwella fort Jaffna fort Kalutara fort Kayts Island fort† Kotugodella fort† Malwana fort† Mannar fort Matara fort Menikkadawara fort† Negombo fort Pooneryn...

August 1814 inside the Portuguese Fort at Matara as a missionary school, and currently falling under the purview of the Matara division educational zone. The...

Balana Fort (Sinhala: බලන කොටුව) was a fortified pass of the Kingdom of Kandy located near the Alagalla Mountain Range, Sri Lanka. Balana which means the...

Fort Hammenhiel (Tamil: அம்மன்னீல் கோட்டை, romanized: Am'maṉṉīl Kōṭṭai; Sinhala: හැමන්හිල් බලකොටුව, romanized: Hæminanhil Balakotuwa) is a fort built...

trains terminate at Fort Station. The station is served to the south-west by the Coastal line, leading to Galle and Matara. Fort station is also a hub...

fatalities or more. It occurred when a crowded passenger train (No 50, Matara Express) was destroyed on a coastal railway in Sri Lanka by a tsunami that...

The Batticaloa Fort (Tamil: மட்டக்களப்புக் கோட்டை, romanized: Maṭṭakkaḷappuk Kōṭṭai; Sinhala: මඩකලපුව බලකොටුව, romanized: Madakalapuwa Balakotuwa) was...

Hanwella fort Jaffna fort Kalutara fort Kayts Island fort† Kotugodella fort† Malwana fort† Mannar fort Matara fort Menikkadawara fort† Negombo fort Pooneryn...

Arippu Fort (Tamil: அரிப்புக் கோட்டை, romanized: Arippuk Kōṭṭai; Sinhala: අරිප්පු බලකොටුව, romanized: Arippu Balakotuwa; also known as Allirani fort; Tamil:...

Namhansanseong) Goyang (See Bukhansanseong) Galle (See Galle Fort.) Matara (See Matara Fort.) Aleppo Damascus Homs Changhua Chiayi Fongshan (now part of...

christened São Jorge. The fort fell to the Dutch in 1658, and they rebuilt the fort in 1696. In 1795 the British occupied the fort following the surrender...

Fort Aguada is a well-preserved seventeenth-century Portuguese-era fort, along with a lighthouse, standing in Goa, India, on Sinquerim Beach, overlooking...

Kalpitiya Fort (Sinhala: කල්පිටිය බලකොටුව Kalpitiya Balakotuwa; Tamil: கற்பிட்டிக் கோட்டை, romanized: Kaṟpiṭṭik Kōṭṭai) was built by the Dutch between...

Sitawaka fort (Sinhala: සීතාවක බලකොටුව, romanized: Sitawaka Balakotuwa; Tamil: சீதவாக்கைக் கோட்டை, romanized: Cītavākkaik Kōṭṭai), was built by the Sitawaka...

Kuluna) in Hambantota, is a small circular shaped fort, inspired by the Martello tower (a 15th-century fort at Mortella (Myrtle) Point in Corsica that survived...

station is served to the west by the Coastal line, leading to Galle and Matara. Most of these Coastal-line trains terminate at Maradana Station. Maradana...

This is a list of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Matara District, Sri Lanka. "Protercted Monument List 2012-12-12 (In Sinhala)" (PDF). Department...