Colombo
The commercial capital of Sri Lanka, Colombo is a city which holds
the fascination of the visitors with its harmonious blend of East
and the West as well as the old an the new..
Sigiriya
Dating back to over 7,000 years, Sigiriya portrays the ancient
architectural tradition of Sri Lanka. It is the best preserved city
centre in Asia from the first millennium, with its combination...
Kandy
Historical records suggest that the original city Senkadagalapura
was established by the King Wickramabahu III during the period of
his reign from 1357-1374 AD...
Kurunegala
It was only for half a century that Kurunegala remained the royal
capital , starting with the reign of Buvanekabahu II (1293-1302)
followed by Parakramabahu IV (1302-1326). Today, it is an important
cross-roads..
Jaffna
The north of Sri Lanka, ending up in the Jaffna Peninsula, is the
country's Tamil heartland has been in news for the wrong reasons,
for it is the focus of the horrific civil war of the 1980s and
1990s...
Negombo
Located 37 kms north of Colombo, Negombo is a characteristic
fishing town. Amidst the lush groves of coconut palms, the town
breathes the spirit of the sea. . ...
Galle
Founded in the 16th century by the Portuguese, Galle reached the
height of its development in the 18th century, before the arrival of
the British. It is the quintessence of a fortified city built ...
Mount
Lavania
Just 12 km. south of Colombo along the road to Galle lies Mount
Lavinia, the famous beach resort of Sri Lanka. It is an immediate
city suburb and the beach lying alongside a wind swept headland ...
