Travellers are flocking to Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle, home to frolicking monkeys, giant Buddha statues and 1,500-year-old palaces. ... Uncovering the sunken relics of an ancient city.

The major ancient historic sites in Sri Lanka, all UNESCO World Heritage sites: Sacred City of Anuradhapura and Mihintale, Ancient City of Polonnaruwa, Golden Temple of Dambulla, Ancient City of ...

As I freewheel around the ancient city, from which Sri Lanka was ruled for 1000 years, I'm not merely dwarfed by the physical size of the sprawling metropolis but by the scale of the ambition ...

Visit the Ancient Cities Sri Lanka’s “Cultural Triangle” is made up of the ancient cities of Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya and Dambulla.

TRAVEL NEWS, SRI LANKA Updated : Oct 4, 2022, 11:21 IST The land of beauty that Sri Lanka is When you think of Sri Lanka, you likely picture an earthly paradise full of green hills and beautiful ...

The lure of leopard safaris, sprawling ancient cities, and unspoiled Indian Ocean beaches have beckoned me to Sri Lanka since its decades-long civil war ended in 2009. I finally had the chance to ...

Sri Lanka ranks No. 55 overall in the U.S. News Best Countries ... Ancient irrigation systems in the sacred city of Anuradhapura and beyond provide the framework for a strong national ...

It is one of the ancient capitals of Sri Lanka and lies 205 km north of the current capital Colombo. The city came up on the banks of the river Malvathu Oya and is one of the oldest continuously ...