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1. Celebrating Independence Day Sri Lanka February 10, 2012 The Independence Day of Sri Lanka falls on the 4th of February, marking the day the country gained independence from British rule in 1948. It is a national holiday observed by the whole nation and on this day there are many events ranging from flag hoisting ceremonies across the island to cultural pageants and religious chanting. Such events go beyond the racial and religious differences of the diverse communities who call this island nation home. The country has had a number of freedom struggles throughout its history ranging from those against its colonizers the Portuguese, the Dutch and t... (read more) Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

2. Pride of Colombo - Independence Memorial Hall July 11, 2011 One of the most prominent landmarks in the city of Colombo is Independence Square, located in Cinnamon Gardens, one of the most prominent addresses in the city. As the name suggests, it was built to celebrate Sri Lanka’s sovereignty from British rule on February 4th 1948. The Memorial Hall itself was built a few years after the country gained independence. Keeping in line with ancient local architectural styles, the Hall was constructed to resemble an audience hall of one of the native Kingdoms known as Kandy. Although it is completely made out of concrete, the architecture is distinct... (read more) Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

3. Edulliset lennot ja Halvat lomat around the globe April 11, 2011 The Andriyivsky Uzviz, an individual of the popular historic streets of this region is a person these kinds of put. The spectacular Kiev Independence Square is one particular of most common places for meetings.Disembarking from inexpensive flights to Kiev at the Boryspil Worldwide Airport, you opt for to check out the town in many techniques. Kiev has 1 of the deepest metro stations in the earth. It is hassle-free, rapidly, low-priced and really reputable. Taxis are also out there at any place on the streets of Kiev. It is to be mentioned that most drivers do not communicate English, so negoti... (read more) Author: Glen Benderio

4. Tour Packages To India And Sri Lanka March 08, 2011 There are many travel destinations which are blessed with amazing beauty; moreover it is really hard to see with only single Sri Lanka tour package. Therefore make the most out of your Sri Lanka tour then here are number of best travel destinations that are worth to explore and visit. Colombo, the capital town and famous tourist destination, it is dotted with some appealing attractions as well as worth visiting destinations. Out of all attractions, Dutch period museum, independence Hall, Fort clock tower, Dehiwala zoo, etc. is the major ones. In Colombo Old Fort is considered to be the ma... (read more) Author: James Taylor

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