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Mythological heritage trail sites tracing ancient Hindu epic events across Sri Lanka.
The Ramayana Trail in Sri Lanka connects a network of fascinating historical and sacred sites associated with the ancient Hindu epic, the *Ramayana*. According to ancient tradition, many locations across Sri Lanka's cultural triangle and central hill country serve as physical settings for events described in the epic involving King Ravana, Prince Rama, and Sita. Key pilgrimage and tourist sites along the trail include the magnificent Seetha Amman Temple in Nuwara Eliya (built near the site where Sita was held captive in Ashok Vatika), the Hakgala Botanical Gardens (believed to be Ashoka Uyana), Ravana Waterfalls and Ravana Caves, Divurumpola (where Sita underwent *Agni Pariksha*), and the legendary Sigiriya rock fortress (associated with Ravana's aerial palace). Visited by thousands of pilgrims and cultural history enthusiasts annually, the Ramayana Trail provides a profound, spiritually enriching exploration of Sri Lanka's mythological heritage.
Ashok Vatika, Seetha Amman Temple, Divurumpola, Ravana Falls
Visit Divurumpola Temple where Seetha Devi performed the fire ordeal (Agni Pariksha) during the Ramayana.