This is a list of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Matara District, Sri Lanka.[1]
| Monument | Image | Location | Grama Niladhari Division | Divisional Secretary's Division | Registered | Description | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [2] | |||||||
| Aarachchi Walawwa (bearing Assessment number 26) | Bazaar East | At Dharmapala Mawatha | |||||
| 'Rendagedara' building (bearing Assessment Number 40) | Number 433c | At Devinuwara Sinhasana Mawatha | |||||
| Rampart and ammunition store, adjacent to Matara Star Fort | Matara town | Uyanwatta | |||||
| Wall built during Dutch period | Urubokka | Urubokka South | |||||
| Asmagoda Purana Vihara | Asmagoda | Image house | |||||
| Aththadassa Raja Maha Vihara | Radawela | Image house | [3] | ||||
| Bamunugama Raja Maha Vihara | Bamunugama-East | The Drip-ledged Cave Temple (Len Vihara) | |||||
| [4] | |||||||
| Devinuwara Upulwan Devalaya | Number 433c Devinuwara | Dewinuwara Upulwan Dewale Premises and its buildings and other Archaeological remains situated in the Sinhasana Devale Premises within the limits | |||||
| Dutch Reformed Church | No. 416C, Fort | In the premises of Matara Fort | |||||
| Elamaldeniya Raja Maha Vihara | Elamaldeniya | Image house | |||||
| Elgiriya Raja Maha Vihara | kahavilgoda | Elgiriya | Inner shrine with frescoes and sculptures of the shrine | ||||
| Emaladeniya Raja Maha Vihara | Asmagoda | [5] | |||||
| Ethkanda Purana Vihara | Galagoda | kamburugamuwa North | Ruins of buildings and other archeological evidences found in the lands situated in the West and South West and drip ledged cave in the premises | ||||
| Galkanda Purana Vihara | Bambrenda | No. 441, Bambarenda West | Shrine in the premises | ||||
| Gandara-Central | |||||||
| Gandara Raja Maha Vihara | Gandara | Image house | |||||
| Godapitiya Mohideen Jumma Mosque | No. 308 Godapitiya | The ‘Dharga’ part | |||||
| Kalugala Purana Vihara | Deiyandara | Image house | |||||
| Kamburupitiya Sri Sudharmarama Purana Vihara | Ganetenna | Sanghavasa (dwelling house) | |||||
| Kanuketigoda Poorwarama Vihara | Kanuketigoda | Image house | |||||
| Kirthi Sri Thejovanarama Vihara | Pallawela | Kithsiripura | The Pirith Mandapaya (Pirith chanting chamber) and the two Sanghavasa (dwelling house) Buildings | ||||
| Kolawenigama Raja Maha Vihara | No. 240A, Kolawenigama | Image house, Bodhighara (Bodhi Tree shrine) and the Vihara Maluwa with the wall now in ruins | |||||
| Kowilakanda Purana Vihara | Weligama | Palalla | Image House | ||||
| Kushtarajagala | This colossal image of Avalokiteshvara | [6] | |||||
| Matara square wall | Matara town | [7] | |||||
| Colonial open-sided market building | [8] | ||||||
| Padinnoruwa Vihara | Ranchagoda | Image house | |||||
| Polwatta Gangarama Vihara | Polwatta | Image house | [9] | ||||
| Rajakula Wadana Raja Maha Vihara | Image house with paintings, sculptures and chethiya | ||||||
| Rajjura Bandara Devalaya | Drip-ledged cave temple (Len Viharaya) with rock inscription | ||||||
| Rotumba Budugala Raja Maha Vihara | Galketa Kanda | Two Drip-Ledged cave temples | |||||
| Ruwankanda Raja Maha Vihara | Dangala-West | The Drip-ledged Cave Temple (Len Vihara) | |||||
| Nupe | At Rahula College premises | [10] | |||||
| Matara town | [11] | ||||||
| Sri Chethiyarama purana vihara | Penatiyama | No. 394-B-Penatiyama West | Buddha shrine | ||||
| Sri Sudharmarama Vihara, Hikgoda | Hikgoda | Chaityaand Shrine | |||||
| Sri Sudharshanarama Vihara | Godapitiya | Thibbotuwawa North | Image house with paintings | ||||
| Sudarshanabimbharama Vihara | Kottegoda | Image house | [12] | ||||
| Building in Gelisvenaroy watte | Fort (GND No. 416/C) | Located in the land known as Gelisvenaroy watte Central Road in Fort | |||||
| The Archaic House bearing Assessment No. 31 | Matara Fort | Wilfred Gunasekara Mawatha | |||||
| The Archaic house bearing Assessment No. 42 | Matara Fort | Wilfred Gunasekara Mawatha | |||||
| The Archaic Walawwa | Matara Fort | Siri Dharmarama Mawatha | |||||
| The building in which Matara Land Registry is housed | Matara Fort | ||||||
| The coast view building | Matara Fort | At Fort Cross Road | |||||
| The Governor's Official Residence | Matara Fort | At the Army Camp Premises, Wilfred Gunasekara Mawatha | |||||
| The house in which female Poet Gajaman Nona lived | Veragampita | ||||||
| The special detention cell of the Prison | Matara Fort | ||||||
| The VIP Bungalow at the venue called ‘Jamson Gaha Gedara” | Matara Fort | At Sri Dharmarama Road | |||||
| Thorawita Raja Maha Vihara | Narawelpita-South | The Tampita Viharaya (Viharaya built on stone piles) and Avasa Geya (dwelling house) with paintings and sculptures | |||||
| Umangala Raja Maha Vihara | Gangodagama | The stone well, dagoba and two inscriptions | |||||
| Vidyanikethana Piriven Vihara | Sapugoda | Image house | |||||
| Vilayaya Purana Raja Maha Vihara | Dampahala | Dampahala West | Tampita (built on stone piles) Image house | ||||
| Weluwanarama Purana Vihara | Wehella | No. 445 A,Wehella North | Shrine with frescoes in the premises | ||||
| Weragampita Raja Maha Vihara | Weragampita | No. 417, Uyanwaththa North | Grave monument of Koratota thera and shrine in the premises | ||||
| Wijayabahu Raja Maha Vihara | Molokgamuwa, Thunbewula | The Drip-ledged cave temple (Len Viharaya) | |||||