Athurupana Walauwa

Athurupana Walauwa (Sinhala: අතුරුපාන වලව්ව) is a large Kandyan era manor house or walauwa, located in Hettimulla, Kegalle, Sri Lanka.

Athurupana Walauwa
Front view of Athurupana Walauwa
Alternative nameDehigahamulatanna Walauwa
LocationSri Lanka
RegionKegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province
TypeArchaeological Reservation
History
Founded1725
Site notes
OwnershipAthurupana Family

The walauwa is also known as Dehigahamulatanna Walauwa (Sinhala: දෙහිගහමුලතැන්න වලව්ව). Athurupana Walauwa has been the ancestral home of Athurupana family, who was originated from the cousin of Keppetipola Disawe.

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