The first of its kind outside of Sri Lanka, the Sri Lankan Art and Cultural Museum opened in 2017, featuring Sri Lankan art, Buddha statues, gemstones, and even ceremonial weapons.

Sri Lanka's foreign minister said Monday that his country welcomes the Netherlands' plan to return hundreds of colonial-era artifacts - including a bejeweled, ceremonial cannon - and said the ...

World's longest sand Buddha statue created by Indian artist Sudarsan Pattnaik in Sri Lanka The artist created a 40ft long statue to commemorate the International Vesak Day. By Kabita Maharana ...

Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr. has announced the return of a pair of antique statues of the Buddha valued at approximately $66,000 to Sri Lanka, Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to the ...

The looted objects being returned to Sri Lanka include the Cannon of Kandy, a ceremonial weapon made of bronze, silver and gold, and inlaid with rubies.

(MENAFN- Colombo Gazette) anhattan District Attorney Cy Vance, Jr. has announced the return of a pair of antique statues of Buddha valued at approximately $66,000 to Sri Lanka. The pair of statues ...

From my second-class seat (about $16.50, again booked through Visit Sri Lanka Tours), I could enjoy the percussive clacking of the train as it wound through the intensely lush, hilly terrain, with ...

Two Dutch museums are handing hundreds of cultural artifacts back to Indonesia and Sri Lanka - from a richly decorated cannon to precious metals and jewelry - that were taken, often by force, in the c ...