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Weir House near Kandy

Sri Lanka 6 & 7th days - Weir House in Kandy - Fri&Sat 13-14 Jan 2017

January 13th 2017
Friday was our lazy day. We davened on the balcony which overlooked the jungle and all we could hear were the sounds of the birds and the weir. (Well there had to be a reason it was called Weir House - it was situated far above a weir which diverted some of the canal water.) For breakfast we enjoyed string hoppers with dahl curry and sambal which is a very hot curry along with fresh fruit ... read more
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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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