Walking round the Lake, Kandy, Sri Lanka.

The Lake, Kandy, Sri Lanka.

A British Governor wrote nearly 150 years ago that Kandy was the most beautiful city in the world.

The centre of Kandy town, Sri Lanka.

Views of Kandy, Sri Lanka.

One of the subways near the Market.

The 'Bank of Ceylon' building.

Renovated 'Ambalama' S, 'Ambalam' T - Resting place on the climb to Kadugannawa, Sri Lanka.

In the days of the Kandyan Kings and later, weary travelers would rest awhile in this building before continuin the climb to Kadugannawa.

The climb to Kadugannawa, Kandy road, Sri Lanka.

Scenes on the climb to Kadugannawa, Kandy road, Sri Lanka.

Water jet from a plastic hose. This was used to cool the radiators of heated engines in motor vehicles in the old days. Now they are used to  wash cars.

Wayside boutiques on the climb.