About Sri Lanka

 
COLOMBO

Colombo is Sri Lanka's Commercial Capital with a flourishing Seaport. Places of interest include, the Fort Area,which is a busy place of commercial activity with banks,Airline offices, major City Hotels and shopping Arcades.

POLONNARUWA
Polonnaruwa is an ancient city with a unique irrigational complex, ruins of Palaces, and King’s council Chambers. Also found here is the Royal Citadel, Royal Pavilions, and Relic Houses lavished with Moonstones, Guard stones and Sculptured writings.
 

MIHINTHALE
Mihintale is the place where Buddhism originated in Sri Lanka,in the year 247 BC. This historical site is of enormous spiritual significance in Buddhism.




 

SIGIRIYA
Sigiriya is the Rock Fortress built in the 5th Century A.D.600 feet of rising red stone, Sigiriya is perhaps the single most remarkable memory visitors carry back with them.




 

AUKANA

Where beyond doubt, lies the most magnificent undamaged ancient image on the island- The Aukana Buddha statue, sculptured in the 5th century A.D.







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