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Anuradhapura

Sri Lanka's first capital, founded in the 5th century B.C. is situated 206 km from Colombo. Attractions worth seeing are :- The Sacred Bo Tree, Abayagiri Dagabe ect. Mihintale, a rock which is dotted with shrines and rock dwellings is known as the cradle of Buddhism of Sri Lanka and is located nearby.

Polonnaruwa

Polonnnaruwa, 216 km from Colombo, was the capital of the island during the medieval period. Polonnaruwa is most famous for its well-preserved city of ancient dagobas, moonstones, beautiful parks, massive buildings and stunningly beautiful statues. The majestic King's Council Chamber, the Lotus Bath, the Lanka Thilaka Viharaya, the Gal Viharaya (rock temple) and the statue of one of Polonnaruwa's great kings,

Aukana Buddha

Dating from the 5th century A.D. this massive statue of the Buddha is hewn out of sheer rock. Standing 39 feet in height it is considered one of the finest rock caving of the Buddha.

Trincomalee

Situated on the north coast Sri Lanka, Trincomalee with its magnificent coast, sandy beaches and sunny weather is becoming increasingly popular among visitors. it's Natural Harbour, for Fedrick, Hot wells and Tirukoneswaram Temple are some of the interesting places to visit.

Sigiriya

Sigiriya The "Lion Rock" was built by the legendry King Kasyapa during his regin 447-495 A.C. After passing through the remains of the beautiful water gardens at the foot of the rock, your ascent to the summit will reveal; The Mirror Wall-possessing 700 verses written by the visitors from the 5th to the 13th century, and the exquisite rock paintings of the "Cloud Damsels".

Dambulla

Like Sigiriya, Dambulla is a vast isolated rock mass and it was here that King Valagam Bahu took refuge in the 1st Century B.C. Here later tured the caves into a Rock Temple. Some of the frescoes are over 2,000 years old. A colossal figure of the recumbent Buddha carved out of the living rock, some 14 meter long is another highlight.

Kandy

Sri Lanka's hill capital, a former stronghold of the Sinhala Kings, is our most pictureque city. The focal point of the towb is, without doubt, the golden roofed Dalada Maliga where the sacred Tooth Relic of the Loard Buddga is enshrined. The highlight of the city's calander isthe esala Perahara, when a replica of the casket is takenin procession for the ten glittering nights in July. By exotically costumed dancers, drummers and approximately 100 elephants.

The Peradeniya Gardens begun as a pleasure garden for an ancient Queen has an amazing variety of trees,plants and flowers and is a place not to be missed.

Nuwara Eliya

Set in the heart of the tea country, this beautiful town is where the British succeeded in creating a little England whith homes built in the architectural style of Georgian to Queen Anne. Situated at 1890 meters above sea level the air here is cool and fresh-a serene reteat from the hustle and bustle of Colombo. Situated nearby is Horton Plains, Sri Lanka's highest and most isolated plaeau. Nature lovers will revel in this whide, patna grass covered pain, the haunt of many wild yet harmless ainmals and home of many species of birds.

Yala

Located in the south east of the island, the total protected area covers 98,000 hectares. Certain areas are strict natural reserves. Yala west with its scrub jungle, rock out crops, tanks and lagoons is aopen to visitors. Wild Elephant, Sloth Bear, Lepord, Spotted Deer, Samber, Wild Bufalo, Wild Boar, Monkey, Porcupine and Jackal can be sighted. Many migratory Birds frequent this area over 135 species have been recorded.

Ratnapura

The centre of Sri Lanka's gem industry, Ratnapura produces sapphires, rubies, cat's eye, alexandite, topaz amethyst, aquamarine, tourmaline, garnet and several other glittering precious stones. Gem collections can be seen at the National Museum Ratnapura and a number of private museums, Rubber and tea estates dot the scenic landscape.

Galle

The southern city, a well known seaport from ancient times when merchant shipts anchored here to trade for islands famous gems, exotic spices and other commodities. the famous Fort in Galle was originally build by the Prtugese in 1589 and named Santa Cruz. After the Dutch occupation it was destroyed and rebuilt on a larger scale to cover an area over 36 hectares. This World Heritage site is a very interesting place to visit as the old and modern city blend together perfecto harmony,

Bentota

64 km from Colombo, flanked by the river and sea, a famous beach resort with a 100 acre National Holiday Resrt complex containing several major tourist hotels, a market place, a shopping centre, cultural shows and exhibitions. The sea at Bentota is best from November to April.

Colombo

Sri Lanka's first capital up to recent times, Colombo is a fascinating city, not only for its's blend of the East and the West, but also for it's cosy mixture of the past and the present. It remains, the commercial city of the country.

Negombo

Negombo just 6 km from the International airport, the northernmost resort on the west coast, and a large fishing town, Negombo has an old world atmosphere of 17th century churches and forts, and is also often called 'little Rome'. A fine example is St.Mary's church in the town centre.
Also famous for golden sandy beaches this is really treat for sea and beach lovers.

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