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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 ...

holy-trinity-churchThe construction of a church belonging to the "Church of England" was started by the British in 1833. Even though religious activities were done in this Holy Trinity church, whose construction took place for 10 years and completed in 1843, it was officially declared open on 24th February 1852.
This Church, which was built by following the architectural techniques of the British, also houses the pipe organ which is a special model, has drawn the attention of many tourists.

  • Location

    Church Rd, Nuwara Eliya

    (4.1km 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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