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| Trincomalee is a tropical city on the east coast of Sri Lanka. With one of the finest harbors in the world, Trinco enjoys warm weather all year round and beautiful beaches. It also hosts a famous Hindu temple. |
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| The beauty of Sri Lanka is its diversity. Amongst her dynamic scenery are many temples, ancient cities and fascinating cultural heritage. The most impressive lie in Sri Lanka’s ‘Cultural Triangle’ can visit Anuradhapura, Dambulla, Polonnaruwa and Sigiriya |
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| Wilpattu is one of the oldest National Parks in Sri Lanka Located in Northwest coast lowland dry zone of Sri Lanka. The park lies within the North-central & North-western providences. The area of the park is 131693 ha. The unique feature of this park is t |
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| Negombo situated by the shores of a lagoon by the same name once has been a trading port for Portuguese and Dutch and is a ideal place for those who want quick access to and from the airport. Attractions in the city are the old Dutch fort gate built in 16 |
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| Kandy was the last capital reigned by kings of Sri Lanka and is a World Heritage site. The name Kandy conjures visions of splendor and magnificence. Many of the legends, traditions and folklore are still lovingly kept alive. Visit the Kandy town and the B |
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| Colombo, like many capital cities in developing countries, is fast changing its face. Skyscrapers arise from where old buildings once stood. Yet in some parts, the old world charm is retained. Places of interest are the Pettah Bazaar, the old parliament i |
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| Lavishly spacious old-world Sri Lanka architecture evokes an aura of ease and relaxation inviting you to this humble city of lush coconut palms and fragrant frangipani. Its golden tropical beach lies just 2 ¼ hours from the Colombo Airport. The Bentota Ga |
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| Found in the 16th century by the Portuguese, Galle reached the height of its development in the 18th century, before the arrival of the British. It is the best example of a fortified city built by Europeans in South and South-East Asia, showing the intera |
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| The Sinharaja Forest Reserve is a hilly virgin rain forest. It is a treasure trove of endemic species, including trees, insects, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals |
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| WELIGAMA is located approximately 30 km east of Galle. As well as having an attractive sandy bay, this fishing town is also an ideal base for SURFING, SNORKELING and DIVING, with many fascinating sites to explore. |
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| Tangalle a popular port from the ancient times to date and, today, is an important fishing town, as well as a perfect place for those who desire a quiet, relaxed holiday with sun, sand, surf, snorkel and swim. |
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| Famous for the Hindu Shrine (Devale) and Dageba (Buddhist Pagoda - Kirivehera). Lord Buddha and his third and the last visit to Sri Lanka were believed to have met the King Mahasena who ruled over the Katharagama area in B.C.580. Thus the Sri Lankan belie |
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| Uda Walawe, in Sri Lanka's south-central sector, is the area which most resembles an African game park. Wildlife reports say there are about 500 elephants in the park and they often roam in herds of up to 100. Leopards, buffalo, deer and sloth bears keep |
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| Yala is the largest national park in Sri Lanka and is the home of wild elephants, wild boar, buffalo, leopard, bear, deer and crocodiles. You can also see large flocks of migratory and indigenous birds. |
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| Arugam Bay is a tiny fishing village located 320 km from Colombo and 3 km from the small fishing village of Pottuvil. The bay lies between two headlands and is excellent for surfing. |
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| Flying is the only way to enter Sri Lanka and the main gateway is through the Bandaranakaya International Airport which is the only international airport in Sri Lanka. It is located in Katunayake, 35 km north of Colombo |
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| Sri Lanka is one of the world's largest exporters of tea. Since the introduction of tea to Sri Lanka in mid 19the century Nuwara Eliya has been the capital of the tea industry. For many miles prior to reaching Nuwara Eliya from either direction you will f |
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