Ampara

Ampara is the capital of the Eastern Province’s Ampara District in Sri Lanka, known for its significant agricultural output, diverse cultural landscape with Sinhalese, Tamil, and Muslim communities, and rich natural attractions including Gal Oya National Park and various ancient Buddhist sites like Deegavapi Stupa. The city serves as an important administrative and commercial center, with its economy driven by both agriculture, particularly paddy cultivation, and its growing potential for tourism.