Red earth terrain believed to be burned when Hanuman set fire to Lanka. The barren land still doesnt support vegetation.
Mythology & Significance
This unique red-earth terrain is believed to be the result of Hanumans tail fire when he burned Lanka. The soil here is still unable to support most vegetation.
Visit Information
Opening Hours
Sunrise to Sunset
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon
Suggested Duration
2 hours
Dress Code
Casual, sun protection
Nearby Attractions
Tangalle Beach
Mulkirigala Temple
Hummanaya Blowhole
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Tangalle, Sri Lanka
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