Sri Lanka is a renowned destination, celebrated for its beauty and charm, often regarded as one of the most captivating ...

If the call of sandy beaches, lush greenery, and cultural richness stirs your soul, then Sri Lanka deserves a spot on your ...

Ancient ruins. Royal palaces. Implausibly beautiful temples. Through centuries of tumultuous power, political and cultural tussles, Sri Lanka lies at the crossroads of maritime trading routes, a short ...

After savouring Sri Lanka’s western coast, the nation’s famed cultural triangle serves up a bevy of World Heritage ancient treasures in the heart of the island.

The Kotte Kingdom which lasted for almost two centuries was Sri Lanka’s first ancient kingdom to face Western colonisers. According to resources from the E.W. Perera Museum in Kotte, out of 28 ...

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 ...

Anuradhapura, established in the 4th century BCE, was Sri Lanka’s capital for over 1,300 years. It remains vital for its cultural and spiritual heritage. Known for the Sri Maha Bodhi tree and ...

"First published as two books: 'Some ancient Hindu temples of Sri Lanka' in 1980 and 'More Hindu temples of Sri Lanka' in 1991"--Title page verso Contents Section I. Vinayakar temples -- Section II.

Sri Lanka’s dry zone has more than 14,000 small ancient village tanks with many still in good shape, supporting 246,000 hectares (608,000 acres) of paddy cultivation, about 39% of the total ...

Sri Lanka’s tank cascades (a network of small tanks that store surface water) are one of the country’s greatest legacies from a remarkable hydraulic civilization, built by its ancient kings as a ...