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Sri Lanka

About Sri Lanka

  • Set in the Indian Ocean in South Asia
  • 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • 1,330km of coastline - much of it pristine beach
  • 15 national parks showcasing an abundance of wildlife
  • Nearly 500,000 acres of lush tea estates
  • 250 acres of botanical gardens
  • 350 waterfalls
  • 25,000 water bodies
  • Culture that extends back to over 2,500 years
  • Climate Typically tropical, with a northeast monsoon (December to March) bringing unsettled weather to the north and east, and a southwest monsoon (June to October) bringing bad weather to the south and west
  • Terrain is Mostly low, flat to rolling plain; mountainous in south-central interior

Sigiriya

  • The Citadel Of Sigiriya Or Lion Rock, When Climbed To The Top, Provides A Stunning Sight Of The Verdant Land Of Sri Lanka..
  • A Magnificent Fortress Situated At The Center Of The Cultural Triangle.
  • Used As A Rock-shelter Mountain Monastery From 5th Century B.c.
  • There Are Three Gardens At Sigiriya: Water Gardens, Boulder Gardens And Terraced Gardens.
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Adams Peak

Sri Pada / Adam's Peak

Sri Pada (also Adam's peak; Sinhalese Samanalakanda - "butterfly mountain", Tamil Sivanolipatha Malai ), is a 2,243 meters (7,359 ft) tall conical mountain located in central Sri Lanka. It is well known for the Sri Pada "sacred footprint", a 1.8 meters (5 ft 11 in) rock formation near the summit, in Buddhist tradition it is held to be the footprint of the Buddha, in Hindu tradition that of Shiva and in Muslim and Christian tradition that of Adam.

Kandy

Sri Lanka Kandy, the Historic and Romantic hill capital of Sri Lanka Kandy is situated 115 kilometers inland from Colombo. Sri Lanka Kandy The road to Kandy is enchanting and exciting revealing the full gloryof the tropics. Sri Lanka Kandy Everything is in the most effulgent luxuriance, Sri Lanka Kandy throbbing with silver and green.

Kingdom of Kandy was an important independent monarchy of the island of Lanka, located in the central and easter Sri Lanka Kandy city established in the 15th century was the last royal Sri Lanka Kandy capital where 2500 years of royal rule ended.

Kandy
Anuradhapura

Anuradhapura

  • Sri Lanka's First Capital Founded During 4th Century B.c.
  • Religious Places Include Ruwanwelisaya, Jetawanaramaya, Abayagiriya, Mirisavetiyaand Sri Maha Bodhiya (One Of The Oldest Chronicled Trees In The World).
  • From The 4th Century Bc, It Was The Capital Of Sri Lanka Until The Beginning Of The 11th Century A.d.
  • It Is The Oldest City In The Cultural Triangle.
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