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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 ...

victoriaNamed after Queen Victoria’s 60th jubilee coronation and established in 1897, it has a land mass of 27 acres. This is a place where most people, specially holiday makers never fail to visit and enjoy the beautifully laid out gardens with the colourful flora and fauna which are maintained beautifully by the municipality. The flowers are in full bloom in March, April and May and again in August and September. There is a separate area for the kids too. Easily accessible as it is located right in the city centre and yet one does not feel that it is in the city Centre.

  • Location

    Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

    (3km from Nuwara Eliya)

  • Opening hours

    7.00am-6.00pm

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Lover's Leap Waterfall

lover's Leap waterfall

Lovers leap is an impressive water fall which is known for its romantic folklore.

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Shanthipura

Shanthipura

Shanthipura is the highest village in North East of Sri Lanka and accessible from the Nuwara Eliya Kandy road.

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Single Tree Hill

Single Tree

The word “Single Tree” has been in existence from time immemorial. An excellent view of the sun rise can be seen from the top of this mountain.

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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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