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The History

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The history of Nuwara Eliya roughly dates back to 1818 when Dr. John Davy discovered Nuwara Eliya as a place with a similar ...

the-hill-clubThe Hill Club of Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka was founded in 1876 by a British Coffee Planter, as a "Home" Away from home, and today a privately operated club, with luxury rooms and all modern facilities.
The Hill Club, Nuwara Eliya is perhaps one of the few remaining monuments that remind you of the colonial occupation of Sri Lanka.Over a Century old, this cozy, comfortable holiday home once catered only to the British on the island and has an interesting history behind it. It has seen the good time and bad, war and peace, grandeur and simplicity. Today’s it reflects a combination of exclusivity in style and class and modern service, and utopian admixture of the old and the new.

  • Location

    Grand Hotel Rd, Nuwara Eliya

    (4.6km from Nuwara Eliya)

Near Places

Golf Club

Golf Club

Oldest Golf Club. Established in early 19th century - 1889. 18 holes. Situated at the base of Mount Pedro (Piduruthalagala) in the heart of the tea country.

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Pedro Mountain

Pedro Mountain

Popularly known as Piduruthalagala , where the radio transmitting station is seen at the summit of the mountain from Nuwara Eliya.

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Gregory Lake

Gregory Lake

Named after Sir William Gregory in 1873, this is a prominent attraction used for water sports and recreational activities.

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Victoria Park

Victoria Park

Named after Queen Victoria’s 60th jubilee coronation and established in 1897, it has a land mass of 27 acres.

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