Sita Amman Temple
Peradeniya-Badulla-Chenkaladi, Hwy, Seetha Eliya, Sri Lanka
Description:
The Sita Amman Temple is the only Hindu temple in the world dedicated to the goddess Sita.
It is a small and very colorful temple with a multi-colored dome. Along its perimeter in several tiers decorates with many sculptures of different deities. Here you will see statues of Rama, Sita, Laxman, several different statues of Vishnu and Krishna playing the flute.
According to legend, the temple was erected on the place where Sita was held captive by the demon lord King Ravana, who kidnapped her. Near the temple on the stone you can see a round imprint, which according to legend belongs to the leg of the elephant Ravana.