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Outrigger canoe, Kallady, Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. Almost all of the photographs were taken by the owner of this blog and are his property.Click on each picture below to see an enlarged view.

Saturday, October 16, 2010

A view from the 'Temple of the Tooth', Kandy, Sri Lanka

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The innumerable incense sticks burnt and the coconut oil lamps burnt as offerings at the Temple of the Tooth, Kandy, enshroud it in a haze, ...

Friday, October 15, 2010

Old light house at Pesalai, Sri Lanka.

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This is an old light house claimed to be dating back dating back to ?Portuguese times - 16th Century. You can see that the top of the lig...

Thursday, October 14, 2010

'Pattinagala', Yala, Sri Lanka.

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A rocky prominence called 'Pattinagala' marks the spot in the coastline of Yala, where the 'Tsunami' washed away about twen...

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Garden, Watawala, Sri Lanka.

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Just past Watawala on the Ginigathena - Hatton road, is a welcoming tea stall run by 'Zesta teas'. It is a lovely spot to have short...

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Roads leading to the Castlereigh Dam, Sri Lanka.

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The Castlereigh Dam was one of the first post-Independence Hydro power projects put into operation by the newly independent Ceylon. It is se...

A view from the 'Temple of the Tooth', Kandy, Sri Lanka

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I took this picture when the cherry blossoms were in bloom, from the ramparts of the 'Dalada Maligawa', Kandy. You can see the crowd...

Monday, October 11, 2010

Sunset at Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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Tropical sunsets are gorgeous. The ideal places to watch sunsets are from the Eastern seaboard or across a stretch of water with an unclut...

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