Discovering Sigiriya: The Majestic Rock Fortress of Sri Lanka Introduction Perched atop a massive column of rock nearly 660 feet high, Sigiriya is one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic landmarks. Often referred to as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” this ancient fortress and city complex is a stunning example of early urban planning and…
Author: Ishan Bandara
Exploring the Beauty of Seethawaka Botanical Garden
# I. Introduction A. Brief Overview of Seethawaka Botanical Garden Nestled amidst the lush beauty of Sri Lanka, you’ll discover the charming Seethawaka Botanical Garden, also affectionately known as the Seethawaka Wet Zone Botanic Garden. This delightful sanctuary isn’t just a pretty sight – it’s a haven for plant enthusiasts and nature lovers alike! Here,…
Discovering the Charm of Gampaha District
Nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka, the Gampaha District offers a captivating blend of geographical diversity, rich cultural heritage, and a vibrant tapestry of historical landmarks. Covering around 1,387 square kilometers, the district showcases a diverse topography, including plains, wetlands, and coastal regions, providing a wealth of experiences for both travelers and locals. Geography…
Ceylon spices
Brief explanation about Ceylon spices Sri Lanka, previously known as Ceylon, is famous for producing a diverse range of spices including cinnamon, cardamom, pepper, cloves, and nutmeg. These spices are highly prized for their unique flavors and fragrances and are widely used in Sri Lankan dishes as well as in many other international cuisines. Ceylon…
Peradeniya Royal botanical garden
History Valuation Location Attractions Climate Tourists guide Tickets History This garden was established in 1821 It was a Royal Gardens from 1780 – 1798 after Alexander Moon began the initial groundwork for the gardens in 1821, when he used it for the cultivation of cinnamon and coffee. The garden was formally established in 1843 with…
Things to do in mathale in two days
t’s a little hard to get to the beachside with the heat these days therefore It would be nice if I could go to a slightly cooler side.
Gregory lake- Nuwara Eliya
Lake Gregory is the most prominent place in Nuwara Eliya because most people came here day to day. To enter we need to obtain a ticket from the counter. It’s better to visit weekdays because weekend very crowded. Origin of water source(thalagala stream) of geary lake start from the piduruthalagala. Elevation of Lake geary :-…
Horton Plain National park Sri Lanka
Small Description Road to Horton planes History Things to do Climate( temperature & Rainfall) Endemic plants, Birds, Animals Google Location Horton plans or “ Maha eliya tenna” called in Sinhalese. (මහ එළිය තැන්න) .Horton plane is montane grassland and cloud forest. this is the largest park (plane in the central hills ). I can advise…
Kalabokka 360 Upper Division View Point
Photo by:-Wikimedia org/Dmmdust Kalabokka is a magnificent 360 viewpoint is situated in mathale district Sri lanka. it offer 360 view point of knuckles mountain range maintain by State Plantation Corporation. because of this viewpoint is situated in the highest peak on kalabokka stated. you can reach panoramic including Sembuwatta Lake, Makulussa Mountain,Hunnasgiriya, and Dumbara Mountain….
Diyasaru Park, Thalawathugoda
Small Discription about Diyasaru park Diyasaru park is a wetland park which is situated in Colombo district sri jayawardanapura. It spread about 60 acres. “Diyasaru” name Sinhala meaning of “Water-rich”. Diyasaru park is situated next to diyawanna oya. If you ready to quit from Colombo harsh life its a great place to visit. There are…