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  Anuradhapura
  Beach Resorts
  Colombo
  Dambulla
  Galle Fort
  Kandy
  Mihintale
  Nuwara Eliya
  Polonnaruwa
  Principal Cities
  Sigiriya
  Sinharaja Forest Reserve
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  Places of Interest
Sri Lanka is a teardrop-shaped island in the Indian Ocean, just below the Southern tip of India and lying North of the equator.


Anuradhapura
Located in the
North-Central part of the island, Anuradhapura was originally founded by a King's Minister named Anuradha in 500 BC.
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Anuradhapura
 
Beach Resorts
Renowned for its mangosteens and basketwear, Kalutara got its name from 'Kalu Ganga' or 'Black River' and was ...
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Beach Resorts
 
Colombo
Colombo is the largest city in Sri Lanka. It is also the financial and the commercial capital …
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Colombo
 
Dambulla
Dating back to the 1st Century BC it is the most impressive cave temple in Sri Lanka.
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Dambulla
 
Galle Fort
The port town of Galle is
Sri Lanka's fourth biggest town with 80,000 people.
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Galle Fort
 
Kandy
Kandy is the famous city of Sinhala history, culture, religion and pageantry.
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Kandy
 
Mihintale
Dating back to 247 BC, this is a monastic city of caves, temples and ruins where Buddhism first took hold of the island.
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Mihintale
 
Nuwara Eliya
The beauty of Nuwara Eliya is breathtaking. The early British settlers favoured its mountainous landscape, cascading waterfalls…
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Nuwara Eliya
 
Polonnaruwa
Polonnaruwa was the medieval capital of Sri Lanka from the 11th Century AD. In its time,
a 6 km (3 ½ mile) rampart protected the city.
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Polonnaruwa
 
Principal Cities
Travel around Sri Lanka
and witness the colourful lifestyles, fascinating history and diverse beauty of our principal cities.
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Principal Cities
 
Sigiriya
Sigiriya was created by King Kassyapa who reigned between 477-495 AD.
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Sigiriya
 
Sinharaja Forest Reserve
It is Sri Lanka's oldest rainforest. The forest has tall trees growing in close proximity, but winding paths make it easy…
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Sinharaja Forest Reserve
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