Did you know that the Pearl of the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka is blessed with 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites? From cultural cities and forests, they vary.
Sigiriya
It’s an archaeological rock fortress built by King Kasyapa. Visit this Sri Lankan wonder during your stay at Aliya Resort and Spa owned by Theme Resorts.
Anuradhapura
This is another ancient town in Sri Lanka. Home to a lot of religious attractions including Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi. Anuradhapura is a city filled with cultural significance.
Galle
It’s a town with a colonial touch. Home to many world-class Sri Lanka resorts, Galle is of course a great tourist attraction with its Fort, beaches, and museums.
Sinharaja
It’s a forest reserve that obtained its due recognition from UNESCO in 1988. Over 60% of plants you find in this forest reserve are endemic.
Kandy
It’s the city in which the Sacred Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha lies! Surrounded by misty hills, Kandy is a city with a unique vibe in Sri Lanka.
Central Highlands
This is where the locals refer to as Nuwara Eliya. Central Highlands is also home to the ever-famous Horton Plains National Park.
