VISIT SRI LANKA
(Sathyage Travels)
DESTINATION PAGE
1. Culture Vultures
Sri Lanka's cultural heritage is recognized by the:
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Sacred and ancient remains of buildings in Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa
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The golden temple of Dambulla
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The frescoes of heavenly maidens at the rock in the ancient city of Sigiriya
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The hill country and sacred city of Kandy which is home to the Sacred Temple of the Tooth relic of Lord Buddha
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The old town of Galle and its fortifications
2. Shopaholics
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For the shopaholics, Colombo has a diverse range of handicrafts, books, clothes and local goods which is by far the best place to shop in Sri Lanka. Try Paradise Road which sells quality sovenirs in the form of bags, beautiful fabric and stylish clothes. The lively Pettah Market is another must-visit place. The Majestic City Mall is the oldest and most popular in the city.
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For the Antique collectors, Kandy’s Waruna Antiques is the place, which provides and impressive collection of temple paintings, jewellery and statues.
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Negombo, is the pioneer of hand carved toys and souvenirs and major producer of cinnamon. Cartier Jewels has the best selection of handmade jewellery at a whole range of prices and deals. However Negombo is most famous for its fish and sea food.
3. Romantics
The Romantic boutique hotel in Koslanda, with the amazing infinity pool overlooking the mountains is a real gem in the heart of Sri Lanka. It is surrounded by scenic tea plantations, pepper plantations and beautiful waterfalls. It provides you with the privacy and serenity that you are looking for.
