20 18 Three major tourist cities in Sri Lanka that should not be missed during the Spring Festival.

As the holiday approaches, many friends will choose to travel abroad. So if they want to travel to Sri Lanka, which city will they go to? Next, I recommend three tourist cities in Sri Lanka to you to see what's interesting.

1. Colombo

1) Introduction to Colombo

The capital and largest city of Sri Lanka, the national political, economic, cultural and transportation center. An important port in the Indian Ocean is also a world-famous artificial seaport. Located on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka Island, bordering on the Indian Ocean and bounded by the Karenni River in the north. It is the gateway to Sri Lanka and is called "the crossroads of the East".

The capital of Sri Lanka, where there are charming seaside scenery, noisy night market casinos, towering skyscrapers, resplendent temples and halls, stroll among them and find a paradise of the sea.

2) Colombo attractions in Colombo

National Museum

Rilanka National Museum is the oldest museum in Sri Lanka. The National Museum, established in 1877, displays precious cultural relics in various historical periods. The museum collects cultural relics from various historical periods in Sri Lanka, including various fossils, ancient bronzes, bronze sculptures, stone carvings, precious stones, ancient warrior masks, ancient maps, flags, various knitwear, metal products, lacquerware, porcelain, exquisite handicrafts, famous murals, armor of the last king Kandy, and the throne of the lion shipped from Kandy.

Tupala Ma Da Gaba

DagobaofThuparama is the earliest stupa in ancient Sri Lanka, which was later destroyed. The existing Dubolomota was rebuilt in the middle of19th century, and its shape changed the original grain pile shape and adopted the shape of an inverted bell. The skewed stone pillars around tell the history of the unique round stupa in Lanka.

ancient city of sigiriya

Xi The ancient city of Giria has long been recognized as one of the wonders of the world, and now it has been formally proposed to be listed as the eighth wonder of the world's historical sites. The ancient city of Sigiria is the best-preserved urban center in Asia for thousands of years, and the traditional Sri Lankan architectural style is vividly displayed here: the gardens under the trees, the paths and the pavilions by the water are integrated; Symmetric and asymmetric architectural elements complement each other; Perfect combination of changeable plane, axis and radius design; The 200-meter-high central boulder in the ancient city rises from the ground; On the east and west sides, two moats and three city walls surround two rectangular urban areas.

2. Conti Conti

1) Introduction to Kandy

Kandy is the cultural capital of Sri Lanka, the seat of the sacred Buddha tooth temple and one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Kandy Canyon is surrounded by mountains, and colorful outdoor performances are held here every year.

The holy city of Kandy was once the capital of Sri Lanka, and most of the buildings are of great significance in Sri Lanka's history, especially Buddhist temples, among which Foya Temple is a famous holy place for worshipping Buddha's teeth.

The mid-levels of Kandy are all kinds of hotels, resorts and guest houses. The mountains are quiet and the air is fresh. In Kandy, no matter what the price, it is an absolute place to stay. Of course, the road up the mountain is bumpy, but once you get to the mountain and overlook the whole city of Kandy, you will never regret your choice.

2) Kandy Scenic Area in Kandy

Foyasi

The Buddha's Tooth Temple in Kandy is a pilgrimage site for Buddhists and has become a famous historical building. These palaces are located on the hillside of the city. In the well-preserved palace, there is a reception hall where the king summoned foreign envoys. The whole building is made of wood, supported by 64 huge wooden columns, all of which are carved with exquisite patterns and myths and legends, which is the epitome of Sri Lanka's history and architectural art history. It contains an octagonal box and now there is a precious tooth of Buddha Sakyamuni. The painting art of art, architecture and temples all reflect the generous support of the king and his royal family for improving their artistic and historical values for many years.

Kandy L.

Kandy Lake is located in the center of Kandy, a city in central Sri Lanka, and is a Buddhist holy land. This is a huge artificial lake dug by rice fields, and it is also one of the most famous tourist attractions in the city. There are many beautiful legends about Kandy Lake, which add many mysterious colors to this beautiful lake. Some people say that Kandy Lake is to Kandy as the West Lake is to Hangzhou, which vividly illustrates the role of Kandy Lake in Kandy.

Pelania elephant orphanage

The elephant orphanage is located in Pinnawela, about 3 hours away from Colombo. It specializes in adopting young elephants who are homeless, fall into deep pits or traps and leave elephants, especially those who are seriously injured or sick. Since the orphanage was established more than 30 years ago, * * * has adopted nearly 100 elephants. Adult elephants can receive job training, such as helping people carry wood. It is also the best spot for tourists to enjoy elephants.

Royal Botanical Garden of Perania

The world-famous Pellade Botanic Gardens, located 5 kilometers southwest of Kandy, is the largest botanical garden in Sri Lanka and the second largest in Asia (second only to the Indonesian Bogor Botanical Garden). Before the British colonists invaded, this was the royal garden of Sri Lanka.

3. Nibugan Nigambu

1) Brief introduction of Nibugan Nigambu

Negombo, translated as "Negombo", is a port city in western Sri Lanka, located on the north bank of Negombo lagoon, 30 kilometers north of Colombo. Rich in prawns and crabs. There are/kloc-the remains of Dutch architecture in the 0/7th century.

Compared with Colombo, Negombo is quieter and can walk to the beach. The beaches here are not as noisy as surfing resorts in the south. Many hotels are built by the sea, so you can feel the wind from the Indian Ocean as long as you go out. Because Negombo is close to the Indian Ocean and its fishing industry is developed, there is a famous Negombo fish market in Sri Lanka.

2) Nibu Ganni Gambu Scenic Area

Niganbu center fish market

Negombo is a famous fishing village. There are two fish markets, one in the central city, near the vegetable market, and the other in the periphery. The fish market near the vegetable market can observe the daily life of residents in Negombo. As part of the human experience, the fish market in Negombo is worth visiting.

Maria kilken

Negombo is the Catholic center of Sri Lanka and is known as "Little Rome". Most residents believe in Roman Catholicism, so there are many churches. The largest and most luxurious is St. Mary's church. 1874 started construction, which was carefully carved and repaired for 50 years. The church decoration is solemn and elegant, and it is very particular.