Sri lankan architecture

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Heritance Kandalama Hotel in Dambulla, Sri Lanka. Designed by Sri Lankan architect, Geoffrey Bawa, the building is set into a hillside looking out over Kandalama lake towards the Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
Dezeen Magazine
Japanese architect Tadao Ando has completed a concrete house on the edge of a cliff in southern Sri Lanka
Geoffrey Bawa's Tropical Modernism, Sri Lanka
Geoffrey Bawa's Tropical Modernism, Sri Lanka
Tropical Modernism in Sri Lanka - WSJ Home Front
Designing the house was Channa Daswatte, a protégé of Geoffrey Bawa, Sri Lanka's great 20th-century master builder.
In Sri Lanka, Putting the Focus on Tropical Modernism (Published 2012)
Sri Lanka house created by C. Anjalendran. Space between the roof and walls facilitates natural ventilation.
Colombo travel - Lonely Planet
Kovils, Colombo, Sri Lanka Highly decorated Sri Lankan Hindu Temple
Get cosy in a four poster bed at the Amangalla, Sri Lanka. An unforgettably classic colonial hotel that offers guests every contemporary luxury such as spacious bedrooms, modern bathrooms, a beautiful swimming pool and The Baths - a stunning spa complete with luxury ayurveda centre and marble-walled candlelit hydrotherapy room - without detracting from the ambience of its magnificent past. From every window of Amangalla can be seen a majestic view of the historic fort.
Hotels in Sri Lanka (Asia)
Experience a taste of the past at Maya Tangalle, a distinguished 19th century Sri Lankan manor house, now a five-suite villa that combines contemporary design with Dutch and British colonial architecture. Just relax and fall in love with the sky-high ceilings, forested views and 21st century comfort. #‎DailyTravelInspiration‬