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Adam's Peak
The legendary peak venerated by Buddhists, Christians
and Muslims, the summit of which is scaled by thousands each year
seeking merit.
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Agriculture, Crops & Animal
Husbandry
Coconut, Paddy, Rubber, Sugarcane, Tea, Vegetables,
etc. The people at work in the fields using traditional methods
for ploughing and havesting. Buffaloes and hoes. Modernised tea
factories and tea pluckers with their baskets. Buffalo, Cattle,
Sheep, etc. Ambewela Farm. Pastoral scenes in rural areas.
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Ancient Cities & Archaeological
Sites
Anuradhapura, Aukana, Budugala, Buduruvagala,
Dambadeniya, Dambulla, Kandy, Lankatileke, Maligawila, Medirigiriya,
Mihintale, Nalanda, Panduvasnuwara, Pidurangala, Polonnaruwa, Ridi
Vihara, Ritigala, Sasseruwa, Sigiriya, Tiriyaya, Yapahuwa, etc.,
including many lessar known places (eg. Hastacucci, Wijerama). Sites
dating back to 2nd Century BC. Buddha and bodhisatva statues, ancient
temples and palaces, ponds and paved pathways, museum collections
of stone and bronze statues.
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Back of Beyond
Remote Places. Pre-historic site of Minihagalkanda.
Kudirimalai where legend has it that Vijaya landed in 5th Century
BC. Unexplored and unexcavated archaeological sites lying in the
jungles.
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Cities
Colombo, Galle, Kurunegala, Jaffna, Kalutara,
Kandy, Negombo. Aerial views.
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Coast
Aerial Views, Beaches, Fishing, Sea & Life
on the Coast. Stilt fishermen. Fishermen drawing in the nets. Fishing
villages. Catamarans and sailing oats.
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