Alakeshwara Palace or Tombstone

Archaeological ruins

Secure Parking

Watching Time : 30 Minutes

Amazing Experience

There are two foundations located close to each other and are assumed to be the palace ruins of King Nissanka Alagakkonara (Alakeshwara), who was a minister of King Vikramabahu III of Gampola. Architectural features and the artifacts found from the site, such as grinding stones and water filters, collaborate with the assumption that the site is the palace of Alakeshwara. However, this site is also known to have the mausoleum (tomb) of Alakeshwara,

Opening Hours

24 Hours Open

Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, LK
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Wind: 11km/h SW
Humidity: 85%
Pressure: 1011.18mbar
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  • This is an archeological site so don’t do bad stuff

    Roshani Wijesinghe Avatar Roshani Wijesinghe

    A Valuable place for a history lover...

    Ruwindu Senanayake Avatar Ruwindu Senanayake
  • A place with an ancient value located in Kotte

    Nipun Suwandaratna Avatar Nipun Suwandaratna

    One of the Archaeological place in kotte..

    Yasiru Kuruwitage Avatar Yasiru Kuruwitage
  • Our heritage

    Sujith Rathnayaka Avatar Sujith Rathnayaka

    An archeological site

    Gamini Deva Avatar Gamini Deva
  • visit all other sites of old kotte kingdom, a must see on the outskirts of colombo.

    studio AK Avatar studio AK

    It was beautiful

    Kasun Avishka Avatar Kasun Avishka
  • Nice

    Future Engineering Avatar Future Engineering

    Archaeological site and museum, ancient kingdom of Sri Lanka.

    Mahesh Abeyratne Avatar Mahesh Abeyratne
  • Good

    Priyantha Ramanayake Avatar Priyantha Ramanayake

    Part of the kotte kingdom. King Alakeshwara's tomb is situated here.

    Milinda Huruggamuwa Avatar Milinda Huruggamuwa
  • The Alakeshwara Archaeological Site, located in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, is believed to be the location of either the palace of King Nissanka Alakeshwara or his mausoleum. The site features ruins... Read More

    Thilanka D Avatar Thilanka D

    This is Alakeshwara palace

    Adeesha Dulanjana Avatar Adeesha Dulanjana
  • This historic site dating back to the 14th century is believed to be either the tomb or palace of Alakeshwara, a minister of King Wickramabahu, the third of Gampola. Various domestic... Read More

    Thushini Goonewardene Avatar Thushini Goonewardene

    This is a Alakeshwara Tombstone. It is in Athukotte. It is a ancient please in Sri Lanka.

    Chamika Karunathilaka Avatar Chamika Karunathilaka
  • අලකේශ්වර මාළිගය, ඇතුල් දිය අගල, පැරණි කොටු බැම්ම, පිටත දිය අගල, පුරාවිද්‍යා කෞතුකාගාරය වගේම ගල් අම්මබලම බලන්නත් අමතක කලේ නෑ. පුරාවිද්‍යා දෙපාර්තමේන්තුවෙන් දැන්වීම් පුවරු යොදා තිබෙන නිසා මෙම ස්ථාන නැරඹීමට... Read More

    Nish Perera Avatar Nish Perera

    historical place and wonderful maintenance and clear this is the palace of kotte Kingdom or tomb of Alakeshwara.

    Dushantha Chamal (Ibagathe) Avatar Dushantha Chamal (Ibagathe)
  • Preserved ancient Alakeshwara Palace remains.

    Chamila Mihiripenna Avatar Chamila Mihiripenna

    Ancient monument.

    sudarshana sampath Avatar sudarshana sampath