Semira
& Vetus
website "ASTROLINGUA"
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SLIDE-SHOWS about SRI LANKA
(2014)
1. kolombo – Budda
temples:
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Gangarama vihara with eclecticism of
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buddas in differents styles and hindu gods;
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Simamalakka on the Beira Lake;
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Kelania with famous old fresques;
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Hindu temple Katikaram with gopurams in southern Hindu style;
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Mount Lavinia - best beach
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.slide-show: https://yadi.sk/d/3kWypbK2fXr2P
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. 2. "Lion rock" Sigiria, with entrance as lion paws, where palaces were;
. there are famous fresques of 1 century B.C. and giant lizards
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. Ruins of Pollonaruwa, the capital of the XII century:
. stupas, Budda statues, lotus ponds and columns; a workshop of carving
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slide-show: https://yadi.sk/d/OhAxq_lVfXr4K
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. 3. Rock temples – Buddist caves of Dambulla (1 century B.C.) and Aluvihara,
. where the buddist canon "Tripitaka" and "Dhammapada" were created
. slide-show:https://yadi.sk/d/9yPekEqsfXr7i
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4. KANDI: temple of Budda teeth, famous botanic garden of Perudenia; village of veddas tribe;
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. Mountains with tea fields (views from the train Kandi-Ella);
. Hindu center of Kataragama with temples of elephant Ganesh and southern hindu
. god Murugan (which symbol is a peacock); Budda temples of Tissa and Hambantota
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slide-show: https://yadi.sk/d/L-DB7_WEfXrMg
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. TRICOMALLEE – on the eastern coast: sand beaches with fishmen boats;
temples in southern Hindu style with gopurams; Koneswaram temple on the rock; deers near Budda temple
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