Sri Lanka Cultural Triangle Attractions
Ruwanweliseya
Many stunning landmarks and temples with excellent architecture may be found in Sri Lanka. Ruwanwelisaya, the second-largest stupa in Anuradhapura, is one of the famous temples in Sri Lanka. Keep on reading. You will no doubt begin making travel plans to Sri Lanka, adding Ruwanwelisaya to your must-see list by the time you finish reading this article.
Sigiriya Lion Rock Sri Lanka
Located near the town of Dambulla, the Sigiriya lion rock is a palace complex built on an isolated rock that is about 200 meters tall. Archaeologists have found evidence to show that the rock had been inhabited during the prehistoric Mesolithic period.
Polonnaruwa Sri Lanka
The serenity and the wondrous ruins of this city make it one of most must see ancient cities of Sri Lanka. It will transport you to a glorious era of Sri Lanka where religion, arts and culture had been in full bloom.
Dambulla Golden Temple
The Golden temple of Dambulla also known as the Cave Temple of Dambulla bears witness to the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka. Located about 142 kms away from Colombo the Dambulla cave temple is the best preserved rock temple complex in Sri Lanka.
Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura was established as a capital by the Wijeya dynasty and had continued as a royal capital throughout the reign of over 100 rulers. With the foreign invasions Anuradhapura lost its glimmer and faded into the creeping woods but the colonial rule once again discovered this ‘lost city’ and it stands today as a testimony to the architectural and aesthetical wonders of the ancestors of Sri Lanka.
Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
The Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens is just 6 kms away from the charming city of Kandy. It is home to an array of exotic and the most eye-catching blooms and plants. It is definitely not just a garden with pretty flora and a landscape.
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