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Sri Dalada Maligawa -The Temple of the tooth relic

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  Sri Dalada Maligawa -The Temple of the tooth relic The Temple of the Tooth Relic or Sri Dalada Maligawa, is a Buddhist temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the palace of the king of the first kingdom of Kandy, where there is a symbol of the tooth of the Buddha. Since ancient times, the memorial has played a very important role in the country's politics because it is believed that anyone who owns this memorial holds the administration of the country. Historically owned by the Sinhalese kings. The temple of the tooth is a World Heritage Site because of the temple and the memorial. Bhikkhus of two special orders, the Malwathu order and the Asgiri order, perform daily worship in a room inside the temple. The services are held three times each day: in the morning, in the afternoon and in the evening. On Wednesdays, there is a symbolic bath of celebration with a medicine made from perfumed water and fragrant flowers called Nanumura Mangallaya; this holy water is believed to hav...

Sigiriya

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 Sigiriya Sigiriya or Sinhagiri is an ancient rock tower located in the northern Matale District near the town of Dambulla in the Central Province, Sri Lanka. It is a place of historical and historical importance dominated by a large rock column about 180 m (590 ft) high. According to the ancient Sri Lankan legend the Cūḷavaṃsa, this area was a vast forest, after storms and landslides it became a mountain and was chosen by King Kashyapa (AD 477-495) for his new capital. He built his palace on this rock and decorated its sides with colorful paintings. On a small plateau about half the side of this rock he built a gate in the form of a large lion. The name of this place is derived from this structure; Sīnhāgiri, the Lion Rock (an equivalent of Sinhapura, the Sanskrit name of Singapore, the Lion City). The capital and the royal palace were abandoned when the king died. Until the 14th century, it served as a Buddhist monastery. Sigiriya today is a UNESCO Listed Heritage Site.One of...

Colombo Port City

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Colombo Port City COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, the newly reclaimed land of 269 hectares in the heart of the Colombo Business District in Sri Lanka has been declared a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) by the Sri Lanka Parliament, paving. the way for establishing an International Business and Multi-Service for South Asia called Port City Colombo. The Colombo Port City Economic Commission Bill sets up a stable policy environment and a good governance framework. The bill greatly improves the ease of doing business by facilitating a single window, using the consultation process and special incentives around the world. Port City Colombo, the multi-service Special Economic Zone in Sri Lanka. Branded as the 'Gateway to South Asia', the project is a Public Private Partnership between the Government of Sri Lanka and the project company CHEC Port City Colombo. Port City Colombo is located next to the Port of Colombo, which is ranked as the 18th most connected Port in the World, and is designed to a...

Kandy Lake

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 Kandy Lake One of the best attractions and must do for visitors of the mountain, Kandy, is to take a walking tour around Kandy Lake which dominates the heavenly place and its beautiful beauty. A silent walk especially during sunset, enjoying the sounds of nature is a wonderful way to get closer to Mother Earth and eat happiness. Located next to the Temple of the Tooth is a special lake built in 1807 by the King of Sri Lanka. The whole walk is about 2.1 miles and it covers the beauty of the temple which is covered with many resting places where one can sit and enjoy the beauty and beauty of the Temple. and the lake. In the middle of the lake there is a small island with some palm trees that make the lake look even more dangerous. History The lake in front of the Temple of the Tooth was once a paddy field called Tigolwela. It was changed into a lake by King Sri Wickrama Rajasinha in 1807. Because there was a lake called Kiri-muhuda (a "milky sea") in the middle of the Tigolwel...

Kumana National Park

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Kumana National Park Sri Lanka has a large nature reserve in the southeast, including many parts of the desert and several national parks that together form a region called Yala. Kumana National Park is the eastern part of this protected area and is as beautiful and diverse as its national parks. If you are looking for a safari experience that is not disturbed by the heavy foot traffic of tourists, and is just as amazing, Kumana is the best place to visit. The only reason it seems to be quieter is because it is located on the east coast, which is far from Colombo, and most visitors are short on time and want to travel less. However, the park receives a healthy footfall from visitors from around the world who come to observe the amazing birds and birds. Elephants, wolves, wild boars, crocodiles and peacocks are some of the common animals seen in the Kumana National Park. Kumana National Park in Sri Lanka is famous for its birdlife, especially the many birds of prey and birds of pre...