enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: things to do in colombo sri lanka

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Colombo National Museum - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colombo_National_Museum

    The Colombo National Museum, also known as the Sri Lanka National Museum, is a museum in Colombo and the largest in Sri Lanka.Founded in 1877 and maintained by the Department of National Museums, it holds collections of significant importance to Sri Lanka, such as the regalia of the Kandyan monarchs, as well as many other exhibits relating the country's cultural and natural heritage.

  3. Colombo - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colombo

    The impact of the Tsunami on households and vulnerable groups in two districts in Sri Lanka : Galle and Colombo, Swarna Jayaweera, Centre for Women's Research, Colombo, 2005; Patterns of Community Structure in Colombo, Sri Lanka, An investigation of Contemporary Urban Life in South Asia, Neville S. Arachchige-Don, University Press, Maryland, 1994

  4. Tourism in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourism_in_Sri_Lanka

    Tourism is a key industry that attracts international tourists yearly. Foreigners visit Sri Lanka to see nature, wildlife, historical monuments, and indigenous culture. In 2018, tourist arrivals peaked at 2.5 million, who spent a total of US$5.6 billion in the country. However, the COVID-19 pandemic caused tourist numbers to decrease by 92% in ...

  5. Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jami_Ul-Alfar_Mosque

    Construction of the Jami-Ul-Alfar Mosque commenced in 1908 and the building was completed in 1909. [2][3] The mosque was commissioned by the local Indian Muslim community, based in Pettah, to fulfill their required five-times-daily prayer and Jummah on Fridays. The mosque's designer and builder was Habibu Lebbe Saibu Lebbe (an unlettered ...

  6. List of World Heritage Sites in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_World_Heritage...

    Sri Lanka ratified the convention on 6 June 1980. [3] As of 2022, Sri Lanka has eight sites on the list. The first three sites, the Ancient City of Polonnaruwa, the Ancient City of Sigiriya, and the Sacred City of Anuradhapura, were listed in 1982. The most recent site, the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka, was listed in 2010.

  7. Gangaramaya Temple - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangaramaya_Temple

    Gangaramaya Temple (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ගංගාරාම මහාවිහාරය śrī gangārāma mahāvihāraya, Tamil: ஸ்ரீ கங்காராம மகாவிகாரம் Srī Gaṅgārāma Makāvikāram) is one of the most important temples in Colombo, Sri Lanka, being a mix of modern architecture and cultural essence.

  1. Ads

    related to: things to do in colombo sri lanka