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Page 1: Buddha Statues at Dambulla Cave Temple City of Kandy with the lake in the foreground
Page 2: Buddha Statues at Dambulla Cave Temple City of Kandy with the lake in the foreground

Buddha Statues at Dambulla Cave Temple

Page 3: Buddha Statues at Dambulla Cave Temple City of Kandy with the lake in the foreground

City of Kandy with the lake in the foreground

Page 4: Buddha Statues at Dambulla Cave Temple City of Kandy with the lake in the foreground

A clear cool morning in the valley

Page 5: Buddha Statues at Dambulla Cave Temple City of Kandy with the lake in the foreground

This, the Nil Mahanel, botanical name Nympheae Stelleta, has been the national flower of Sri Lanka from 1986

Page 6: Buddha Statues at Dambulla Cave Temple City of Kandy with the lake in the foreground

Folk culture, festivals or ceremonies are not peculiar to Sri Lanka.

Page 7: Buddha Statues at Dambulla Cave Temple City of Kandy with the lake in the foreground

Gal Vihara – Polonnaruwa

Page 8: Buddha Statues at Dambulla Cave Temple City of Kandy with the lake in the foreground

Sinhala New year festivel

Page 9: Buddha Statues at Dambulla Cave Temple City of Kandy with the lake in the foreground

Parakramabahu the Great

Page 10: Buddha Statues at Dambulla Cave Temple City of Kandy with the lake in the foreground

If you ever tasted a cup of good High Grown Ceylon Tea, preferably in the unblended form, you have tasted the BEST TEA there is.

Page 11: Buddha Statues at Dambulla Cave Temple City of Kandy with the lake in the foreground

Sigiri Angels

Page 12: Buddha Statues at Dambulla Cave Temple City of Kandy with the lake in the foreground

We in Sri Lanka can, and most certainly do, turn any opportunity into a celebration

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Aukana Buddha

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Diyaluma falls

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Frangipani or Pansal Mal (temple flowers) trees can be seen just about anywhere in Sri Lanka

Page 16: Buddha Statues at Dambulla Cave Temple City of Kandy with the lake in the foreground

Gal Vihara at Polonnaruwa

Page 17: Buddha Statues at Dambulla Cave Temple City of Kandy with the lake in the foreground
Page 18: Buddha Statues at Dambulla Cave Temple City of Kandy with the lake in the foreground

The Elephant wall of the great Ruvanweli Seya Dagoba

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Scuba diving bay at Tangalla

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Hills around Bandarawela

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Isurumuni Lovers at Anuradhapura

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Sri Lanka Gems

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The Lion Rock

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Vesak poya day

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Kandyan Dancing

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Ruvanweli Seya Dagoba

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Sri Lanka has 1,340 km of sea shore, and most of it is spectacular and full of contrasts

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Tea with clouds

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Thilini