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This blog is devoted to exploring the 'NATURAL BEAUTY OF SRI LANKA. My interests are photography, archaeology and ancient history. My email address is:- philipv203@gmail.com Please move the cursor over each photograph and left click on the mouse, to see an enlarged version of the pictures. Please click on the heading 'older post. ' Kandyan dancerrs, Gampaha, Sri Lanka. Please BOOKMARK this page.

Saturday, October 16, 2010

'Umbrella tree' , Pesalai, Sri Lanka.

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Mannar is famous for the 'umbrella trees which dot the arid soil with high degree of salinity. I took this picture in 2004.
Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Galvihare, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka

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The figure in the standing posture, next to the figure of Lord Buddha lying down, has some unusual features. The first of these is the fact ...
Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Monkeys on the rampage, Hingurala, Sri Lanka.

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Monkeys are a regular menace to the households in Sri Lanka. They pluck the young coconut fruits and throw them on the ground. Mango, rambut...
Monday, October 11, 2010

Summer house, Hakgala Gardens, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka.

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  "The Gardens (27ha) were established in 1860 as an experimental Cinchona plantation from which the anti-malarial drug quinine is d...
Sunday, October 10, 2010

The Bambarabotuwa valley, Wewalwaththe, Rathnapura, Sri Lanka.

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  A view of the Bambarabotuwa valley from the Alupola - Balakotunna road. You can see the Wewalwaththe - Balangoda road passing close to a w...
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