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Kazuo Lim Khee Boon | profile | all galleries >> My Travel Album >> Sri Lanka >> Central Province >> Matale | tree view | thumbnails | slideshow |
Matale
Matale is a town in the hill country of Sri Lanka, 142km from Colombo and 26km from Kandy. It is an area steeped in history and village living. The Matale administrative district also contains the historic Sigiriya rock castle, Aluwihara rock cave temple and Dambulla Cave Temple. Surrounding the town are the Knuckles foothills called Wiltshire. It is a mainly agricultural area, where tea, rubber, vegetable and spice cultivation dominate. The Knuckles Mountain Range is a special landmark of Matale.comment | share |