Jathika Namal Uyana

the "jathika namal uyana" is "the largest na-forest and pink quartz mountain in asia". this unrevealed unique natural heaven has been brought forward to the attention of the world almost 15 years before, by ven. wanawasi rahula thero. the namal uyana which is spectacular and attractive with its exceptional natural depths has a history of more than one thousand years. according to archeological researchers findings, the pink quartz in this historical place has a history of more than 550 millions of years. this unique place "jathika namal uyana" is situated 7km from madatugama junction of colombo - anuradhapura highway. towards the road leading to adiyagala. at galkiriyagama in sri lanka. the na tree is a valuable resource which provides an excellent service not only for the people but also for the environment.