Pathum Sandeepa (MU/21/185)
PARAKRAMA SAMUDRAYA
Parakrama Samudraya is considered one of the most valued creation is Sri Lankan history which was built by the great king Parakramabahu.
As a matter of fact the Parakrama Samudraya tank was built combining three rivers named Topa Wewa, Dumutulu Wewa and Eramudu Wewa. And also the Akasa Ganga was built to divert water to the Parakrama Samudraya by constructing a dam across the Amban Ganga at Angamedilla . If you believe it or no the ruins of the old granite anicut remain today.And also the Angamedilla Anicut and sluic gate of the Bhu Wewa, which were used in the past and are of ancient value, can also be described as ancient irrigation structures that still exist today.
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