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		<title>Pidurangala &#8211; Ancient Rock Buddhist Monastery of Sigiriya</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2009 08:25:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Danushka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As one of our journeys in exploring Sri Lanka, my beautiful motherland we planned a visit to the Anuradhapura cultural triangle, Minneriya Wildlife Sanctuary and Sigiriya Rock fortress. When we left  Minneriya National park, the next stop was Sigiriya. At that point one of my friends came up with this idea of visiting Pidurangala, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Journey to the land of Kings &#8211; Anuradhapura</title>
		<link>http://zeylanica.com/blog/2009/02/10/journey-to-the-land-of-kings-anuradhapura/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 06:16:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>arantha</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was on 31st of January 2009, we packed our camera gear and started our journey to the sacred land of Anuradhapura. Our first stop was the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhiya,  the place where the sapling from the historical Bodhi tree under which Buddha came to Enlightenment. I managed to capture some sculptures in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bambarakanda Beauty</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 08:59:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photograph &#169; by Ruwan Rajapakse
The morning we left Belihuloya to reach Bambarakanda, this beauteous sight awaited us. At the breaking light of day the mist covered the mountains like a wale, giving a glow of purity that took our breath away. It is at these special moments that yMother Nature speaks to your inner core.
Sri [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An interesting video clip of Ceylon in 1932</title>
		<link>http://zeylanica.com/blog/2009/01/10/an-interesting-video-clip-of-ceylon-in-1932/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2009 03:55:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Ancient Veheragalla Temple</title>
		<link>http://zeylanica.com/blog/2008/12/28/the-veheragalla-ancient-temple/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2008 08:06:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Indi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Indi Sellahewa
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First of all let me enlighten you with some details that abounds the vicinity and the surroundings that behold the ancient Temple of Mirissa. Mirissa is a fishing village where life is simple and no one seems to realize or be concerned with the goings on outside it. The beach that borders [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yatala Legacy</title>
		<link>http://zeylanica.com/blog/2008/12/25/yatala-legacy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2008 09:40:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Location 6.281856 North, 81.248703 East
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By Nilu Rajapakse
Situated along the Debarawewa-Tissamaharama route, Yatala holds a key position in the history of the Ruhunu Kingdom. Dating back to 300 BC i.e. almost 2300 years ago Yatala was the place where Prince Yatala was born. They say that the Yatala dagoba marks the place of his [...]]]></description>
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