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Nuwara Eliya is a city in the hill country of the Central Province, Sri Lanka. Its name means “city on the plain or city of light. The city is the administrative capital of Nuwara Eliya District, with a picturesque landscape and temperate climate. It is at an altitude of 1,868 m and is considered to […]
Sri Lanka, formerly Ceylon, island country lying in the Indian Ocean and separated from peninsular India by the Palk Strait. In 1948, after nearly 150 years of British rule, Sri Lanka became an independent country. Sri Lanka is densely populated. The majority of its people live in rural areas, and depend on agriculture for their […]
If you go 5 K, M from Gregory Lake on the right road in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, you can see the Sita Temple related to the Ramayana story. It is believed that Sita Devi, who lived in the Ashoka forest, bathed in the river and prayed for deliverance from Ravana. It is a small […]
Bentota is a coastal town in Sri Lanka. This town is an important tourist attraction with beautiful beaches and world-class hotels. Kosgoda is another coastal town which is located around 11 km from Bentota. I went to Kosgoda to have a look at the Turtle Conservation Project. The turtle hatchery here protects the eggs of […]
I strolled around Kandy City, a hill station of Sri Lanka; then went to the cultural center near Kandy Lake to watch the traditional art performances. It starts at 5.00 in the evening and the entrance fee is 1000 Sri Lankan Rupees. It is a one-and-a-half-hour program. I took a ticket and went inside. The […]
The county is a major city in Sri Lanka. The Temple of Tooth, one of the most important Buddhist places of worship, is located in the county. The county is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Kandian dance is Sri Lanka’s classical dance tradition. Traditionally, the dancers of Kandian dance were men.
