The house, which was completed in 2010, sits at an altitude of 800 feet, with an opening in the vaulted ceiling of the living area to accommodate a lofty santol tree.

Sri Lanka boasts a rich blend of natural and cultural ... 10 Beautiful Places To Visit in Sri Lanka. 4w. ... offers breathtaking views of the ocean on one side and Dutch-era houses on the other.

Travel; Travel News; Holidays; Brit discovers 'Little England' in Sri Lanka - with cobblestone paths and red brick houses Kara Wildbury, who is currently travelling around Asia, was left stunned ...

The temple encompasses the sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi tree, said to be oldest human-planted tree in the world, which has been tended by an uninterrupted succession of guardians for over 2,000 years.

An 18th century Dutch house in Sri Lanka is reborn. ... covered veranda on three sides acts as a clasp around a perfectly proportioned rose apple tree. But both house and tree had fallen into decline.