Tag: Heritage

The Ves dance has its roots in the traditions of the Temple of the Tooth and has been an integral ...

Anuradhapura was Sri Lanka’s first kingdom—and the greatest of all. It held sway for over one thousand four hundred years ...

The decorated arch with the ubiquitous dragon at the entrance to the temple. Walukaramaya may not be the most ostentatious ...

An illustration of the Duke of Gloucester presiding over the first self-rule sitting of Sri Lanka in 1948.  As the ...

Paradise Road The Gallery Café is a landmark that reflects the identity of Sri Lanka. Paradise Road The Gallery Café ...

Ena de Silva was too large a creative genius to be forgotten. Hers was a generation-spanning influence on rebirthing and ...

A Stunning Replica Complimenting the Past  The façade of Mer.chant Hotel in Galle Fort with the building housing the rooms ...

Gone are the days when the colors of dusk muted the sounds of Kandy and lulled it to silence. The ...

The Temple of the Tooth – Sri Dalada Maligawa dazzles during the Esala Perahera. According to the Buddhist calendar, Esala ...

Poson Pōya is the day of establishing the Buddha sānaya in Sri Lanka.  Poson poya marks the significant event of ...