Items in Sri Lanka

49.—Huts in a Cingalese Village.

The Cingalese people are the natives of Ceylon, now called Sri Lanka. “Of the domestic buildings of the early Britons there are no remains, if we except some circular stone foundations, which may have [...]

Keywords: people, forests, buildings, trees, views, backgrounds, wallpaper

Places shown: Sri Lanka

Added: 2005-12-20

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132b.—Temple ofthe Sacred Tooth in Kandy

The Temple of the Tooth Relic has its own web site, www.sridaladamaligawa.lk. It has a photograph of the same temple entrance on the page about the temple history. “Kandy, in the Eastern world, deriv [...]

Keywords: temples, stairs

Places shown: Kandy; Sri Lanka

Added: 2005-03-08

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The stairs leading to a Prambanam temple.

“We drove on, perhaps a mile farther, and came to a wonderful group of temples, dating about the same period, known as Prambanam, where we saw what excited our wonder and admiration. Though the ruins [...]

Keywords: temples, ruins, stairs

Places shown: Leles; Sri Lanka

Added: 2005-03-17

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Ruined Temple of Prambanam

Another photograph of the temple; this one was badly printed, with a low dot-screen, unfortunately.

Keywords: ruins, temples

Places shown: Leles; Sri Lanka

Added: 2005-07-27

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