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Baddegama and Colombo adventures

February 19th 2011
NOTE: There are several pages of photos. Please don't forget to go to them. Baddegama. On Wednesday, February 16, I had an adventure. My friend Tessa had whetted my appetite for making a trip to a town called Baddegama, for, when she learned that I’d be spending some time on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, she mentioned that her grandfather and father had had a tea plantation in that part of ... read more
Asia » Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan Flag The Sinhalese arrived in Sri Lanka late in the 6th century B.C., probably from northern India. Buddhism was introduced beginning in about the mid-third century B.C., and a great civilization developed at the cities of Anuradhapura (kingdom from circa... ... read more
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