Discover the Timeless Charm of Angam Walauwa
Explore Angam Walauwa, a historical landmark in Homagama that offers a blend of cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and serene landscapes.
Nestled in the serene surroundings of Homagama, Angam Walauwa is a historical landmark that invites tourists to explore its rich cultural heritage and architectural elegance. This enchanting site offers a glimpse into Sri Lanka's storied past, making it a perfect destination for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Angam Walauwa - අංගම් වලව්ව
- 162, weda walauwa, Mullegama Road, Homagama, 10200, LK
- +94776736501
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the soft lighting for photography.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and architecture of Angam Walauwa.
- Don’t forget your camera! The gardens and architecture provide stunning backdrops for memorable photos.
- Check local events or workshops that may be happening during your visit for a unique cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Gampaha town, head east on the A1 road towards Colombo for about 15 km. Take the exit towards the B72 road (Homagama) and continue on this road for approximately 6 km. Look out for Mullegama Road on your right, and turn onto it. Continue for about 1 km until you reach Angam Walauwa at 162, Weda Walauwa, on your left. Ensure to check for parking spaces nearby.
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Public Transportation
From Gampaha bus station, take a bus heading to Homagama (look for buses marked for Homagama). The journey will take around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Once you reach Homagama, get off at the main bus terminal. From there, you can either take a tuk-tuk (three-wheeler) directly to Angam Walauwa, which should cost approximately LKR 200-300, or walk. If walking, head to Mullegama Road and follow it for about 1.5 km until you spot Angam Walauwa on your left.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing App
For a more comfortable ride, consider using a taxi or a ride-sharing app like PickMe or Uber. You can request a pickup from any location in Gampaha District and input the destination as 162, Weda Walauwa, Mullegama Road, Homagama 10200. The fare will vary based on your starting point but expect to pay between LKR 800-1500. This option is ideal if you prefer a direct and hassle-free route.
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