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Central Province: The Heartbeat of Sri Lanka’s Hill Country Heritage

Central Province, known as the Heartbeat of Sri Lanka’s Hill Country Heritage, is a region of stunning natural beauty and rich cultural significance. Encompassing the cities of Kandy, Matale, and Nuwara Eliya, it offers a diverse landscape of rolling tea plantations, misty mountains, and lush forests. Kandy, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is home to the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic and the serene Kandy Lake. The region’s cool climate and picturesque surroundings make Nuwara Eliya, often called “Little England,” a popular destination for tea estate tours and colonial architecture. Matale’s vibrant spice gardens and historic sites add to the province’s charm. Central Province also boasts scenic waterfalls, hiking trails, and cultural festivals, making it a captivating destination for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and adventure seekers alike.

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Sri Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Tooth Relic) | Detailed Video Profile

Sri Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Tooth Relic) | Detailed Video Profile

by Sri Dalada Maligawa ශ්‍රී දළදා මාලිගාව
PERADENIYA Royal Botanical Gardens KANDY - WORTH IT? 🇱🇰

PERADENIYA Royal Botanical Gardens KANDY - WORTH IT? 🇱🇰

by Tales of Odyssey
Can you BELIEVE this is Sri Lanka? Things to do in Nuwara Eliya!

Can you BELIEVE this is Sri Lanka? Things to do in Nuwara Eliya!

by Sheneller
Horton Plains National Park | Sri Lanka

Horton Plains National Park | Sri Lanka

by Aegle Creations
Sri Lanka’s Best Kept Secret | Knuckles Mountain Escape

Sri Lanka’s Best Kept Secret | Knuckles Mountain Escape

by Dravis and Anna
Bahirawakanda Buddha Statue,Kandy | Big Buddha Kandy| Biggest Buddha Statue in Srilanka

Bahirawakanda Buddha Statue,Kandy | Big Buddha Kandy| Biggest Buddha Statue in Srilanka

by Poohs World
Ramboda Ella Falls | Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Travellers by Willrich

Ramboda Ella Falls | Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Travellers by Willrich

by Travellers by Willrich
පිදුරුතලාගලට පේන තැන් 19ක් | Top of iduruthalagala mountain piduruthalagala kanda travel

පිදුරුතලාගලට පේන තැන් 19ක් | Top of iduruthalagala mountain piduruthalagala kanda travel

by Travel with Udeshi
Exploring the Sigiriya Rock Fortress in Sri Lanka

Exploring the Sigiriya Rock Fortress in Sri Lanka

by Mike's Road Trip
Sri Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Tooth Relic) | Detailed Video Profile
PERADENIYA Royal Botanical Gardens KANDY - WORTH IT? 🇱🇰
Can you BELIEVE this is Sri Lanka? Things to do in Nuwara Eliya!
Horton Plains National Park | Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s Best Kept Secret | Knuckles Mountain Escape
Bahirawakanda Buddha Statue,Kandy | Big Buddha Kandy| Biggest Buddha Statue in Srilanka
Ramboda Ella Falls | Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Travellers by Willrich
පිදුරුතලාගලට පේන තැන් 19ක් | Top of iduruthalagala mountain piduruthalagala kanda travel
Exploring the Sigiriya Rock Fortress in Sri Lanka

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