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Gal Oya National Park

The Gal Oya National Park in Sri Lanka was established in 1954 and serves as the main catchment area for the Senanayake Samudraya, the largest...
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Dambulla – The History of the City

Dambulla is a large town, situated in the Matale District, Central Province of Sri Lanka, 148 km north-east of Colombo and 72 km north of Kandy....
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Wilpattu National Park

Wilpattu National Park or better known as the Land of Lakes is a park is located 30 km west of Anuradhapura and located 26 km north of Puttalam ...
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HIKKADUWA NATIONAL PARK

Hikkaduwa National Park is one of two marine national parks in Sri Lanka. The reserve contains a fringing coral reef of high degree biodiversity....
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Ancient History of Sri Lanka – Landing of Vijaya

The Pali chronicles, the Dipavansa, Mahavansa, Thupavansa and the Chulavansa, a large collection of stone inscriptions, the Indian Epigraphical...
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The Culture of Kandy – Knuckles Mountain Range

The Knuckles Mountain Range found towards the North East of the City of Kandy which derives its name from its shape of a clenched fist, offers...
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Medieval History of Sri Lanka – The Kingdom of Yapahuwa

Yapahuwa was one of the ephemeral capitals of medieval Sri Lanka. The citadel of Yapahuwa lying midway between Kurunagala and Anuradhapura was...
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Ceylon’s Gem Mines

One of the world’s most beautiful and exotic islands, Sri Lanka, (formerly Ceylon) lies just below the southern tip of India. This pear-shaped...
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Yoda Ela: An Ancient Engineering Marvel

Ancient Sri Lankans are celebrated for their indigenous knowledge in irrigation. Irrigation systems of ancient Sri Lanka consist of a large number...
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Sigiriya – A Heavenly palace on Earth

Believed to have been built in reminiscence of Alakamandawa, the legendary palace of Kuvera, the treasurer of the gods and a mythical king of Lanka...
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Gal Oya National Park

The Gal Oya National Park in Sri Lanka was established in 1954 and serves as the main catchment area for the Senanayake Samudraya, the largest...
Read More »
Dambulla – The History of the City

Dambulla is a large town, situated in the Matale District, Central Province of Sri Lanka, 148 km north-east of Colombo and 72 km north of Kandy....
Read More »
Wilpattu National Park

Wilpattu National Park or better known as the Land of Lakes is a park is located 30 km west of Anuradhapura and located 26 km north of Puttalam ...
Read More »
HIKKADUWA NATIONAL PARK

Hikkaduwa National Park is one of two marine national parks in Sri Lanka. The reserve contains a fringing coral reef of high degree biodiversity....
Read More »
Ancient History of Sri Lanka – Landing of Vijaya

The Pali chronicles, the Dipavansa, Mahavansa, Thupavansa and the Chulavansa, a large collection of stone inscriptions, the Indian Epigraphical...
Read More »
The Culture of Kandy – Knuckles Mountain Range

The Knuckles Mountain Range found towards the North East of the City of Kandy which derives its name from its shape of a clenched fist, offers...
Read More »
Medieval History of Sri Lanka – The Kingdom of Yapahuwa

Yapahuwa was one of the ephemeral capitals of medieval Sri Lanka. The citadel of Yapahuwa lying midway between Kurunagala and Anuradhapura was...
Read More »
Ceylon’s Gem Mines

One of the world’s most beautiful and exotic islands, Sri Lanka, (formerly Ceylon) lies just below the southern tip of India. This pear-shaped...
Read More »
Yoda Ela: An Ancient Engineering Marvel

Ancient Sri Lankans are celebrated for their indigenous knowledge in irrigation. Irrigation systems of ancient Sri Lanka consist of a large number...
Read More »
Sigiriya – A Heavenly palace on Earth

Believed to have been built in reminiscence of Alakamandawa, the legendary palace of Kuvera, the treasurer of the gods and a mythical king of Lanka...
Read More »

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