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Buduruwagala Visitor Facilities, Wellawaya

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An ongoing visitor-facility complex serving the sacred Buduruwagala rock-carving precinct in Wellawaya, conceived as a quiet, low-set pavilion that defers to the landscape and to the towering carved Buddhist figures it serves. Pitched timber-frame roofs, brickwork walls and shaded verandahs draw on the regional vernacular, while a permeable courtyard ground and integrated planting allow the building to recede into its forested setting.

Buduruwagala Visitor Facilities
Buduruwagala Visitor Facilities
Buduruwagala Visitor Facilities
Buduruwagala Visitor Facilities
Location
Wellawaya, Sri Lanka
Programme
Visitor Facilities
Role
Consultant architect, team leader
Status
On-going