Category: Sri Lanka

Kingdom of lion on Indian Ocean

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Dining in the Tea Factory

Nuwara Eliya (Sinhala: නුවර එළිය) is a city in the hill country of the Central Province, Sri Lanka. Nuwara Eliya is considered to be the most important location for tea production in Sri Lanka, Choumeizai once dined in a hotel converted from an old tea factory in Nuwara Eliya.

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Living in the Tea Factory

Nuwara Eliya (Sinhala: නුවර එළිය) is a city in the hill country of the Central Province, Sri Lanka. Nuwara Eliya is considered to be the most important location for tea production in Sri Lanka, Choumeizai once stayed in a hotel converted from an old tea factory in Nuwara Eliya.

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Tea plantations in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකාව), formerly known as Ceylon, is an island country in South Asia. The humidity, cool temperatures, and rainfall of the country's central highlands provide a climate that favors the production of high-quality tea.

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Plant Encyclopedia of Sri Lanka

Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya (Sinhala: රාජකීය උද්භිද උද්‍යානය, ශ්‍රී ලංකාව) are about 5.5 km to the west of the city of Kandy of Sri Lanka. The garden includes more than 4000 species of plants, including orchids, spices, medicinal plants and palm trees.

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Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage (Sinhala: පින්නවල අලි අනාථාගාරය) is an orphanage, nursery and captive breeding ground for wild Asian elephants located at Pinnawala (පින්නවල), Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka, around 90 km from Colombo of Sri Lanka.

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Elephants bathing in Sri Lanka

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage (Sinhala: පින්නවල අලි අනාථාගාරය) is an orphanage, nursery and captive breeding ground for wild Asian elephants located at Pinnawala (පින්නවල), Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka, around 90 km from Colombo of Sri Lanka.

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Batik of Sri Lanka

Resist dyeing is a traditional method of dyeing textiles with patterns, and has been very widely used in Asia, Africa, and Europe since ancient times. Indonesian batik of Indonesia is amongst the best-known, but the resist dyeing in Kandy (Sinhala: මහනුවර) of Sri Lanka is also exquisite.

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The colors of Dambulla Cave Temple

Dambulla Cave Temple (Sinhalese: දඹුල්ල රජමහා විහාරය) also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla is a World Heritage Site (1991) in Sri Lanka, situated in the central part of the country, 72 kilometres north of Kandy (මහ නුවර).

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Sigiriya the lion rock

Sigiriya (Sinhala: සීගිරිය; Lion Rock) is an ancient rock fortress located near the town of Dambulla (දඹුල්ල) in Sri Lanka. The name Sigiriya refers to a site of historical and archaeological significance that is dominated by a massive column of rock nearly 200 metres high.

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Sigiriya the ancient palace

Sigiriya (Sinhala: සීගිරිය; Lion Rock) is an ancient rock fortress located near the town of Dambulla(දඹුල්ල) in Sri Lanka. Sigiriya was abandoned around the 5th century. It was used as a Buddhist monastery until the 14th century, and has now become a famous tourist attraction.

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Lakeside of Dambulla

Kandalama Reservoir is located at Dambulla of Sri Lanka, the hotel (Amaya Lake), where Choumeizai lives is just right next to the reservoir so that he can enjoy the incredible beauty of the waterside.

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Sri Dalada Maligawa: Shine of Buddha

Located in Kandy of Sri Lanka, Sri Dalada Maligawa(Temple of the Sacred Tooth) has been listed as a World Heritage Site since 1988, it has played an important role in local politics because it is believed that whoever holds the relic holds the governance of the country.

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