Thimira Shanilka

             Sinharaja forest is the only rain forest left in Sri Lanka. The length of the forest from east to west is 21 Kilometres. The forest covers an extent 9000 of hectares. The forest is situated in the southern part of the island. The Sinharaja forest has many rivers. There are beautiful waterfalls in it. The forest is the home for birds and other animal. Most trees are endemic to Sri Lanka. The forest is protected by the government. People can not cut trees or kill animals in this forest. This forest is a national treasure. Villagers enter the forest to tap Kitul palms. Medicinal plants are also collected by villages. Some villagers collect firewood from the forest.       The Sinharaja woodland, which is permeated by thick fog, is perilous, mysterious, and shrouded in darkness. The reserve is well-integrated with the local population who live in some dozens of villages dotted along the border. The crystal-clear water coming...

  Sri Lanka is one of the most beautiful country in the world. Sri Lanka is a small island located in the Asian continent. Many different races and religions live in Sri Lanka. Among them Buddhists, Hindus, Christians, Muslims, Malays and Burghers are the main ones. Sri Lanka is beautiful with waterfalls, forests, mountains, rivers and sea. Sigiriya, a world heritage site, is located in Sri Lanka. Apart from this, Hummana Yala, Wilpattu, Kumana, Sri Padaya, Hummana, Dalada Maligawa, Pasikuda, Unawatuna, Haggala etc. many places have won the tourist attraction. A population of more than 2 crore lives in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka has a dry zone and a wet zone. The national bird is the jungle fowl. The national flower is Blue water Lilly. We Live in our country in peace and harmony. The culture of Sri Lanka has been influenced by many factors, but retains much of its ancient aspects. Sri Lankan culture is best known abroad for its cricket, food, holistic medicine and religious icons....

          Sri pada is a sacred mountain in Sri Lanka. One of the few places where followers of the world's four major religions congregate is the mountain of Sri Pada. The mountain rises to a height of 7,360 feet and is located in the Rathnapura district. Even though it is only one of the two tallest mountains, it rises majestically by itself, has a conical shape, and provides an unhindered view of both land and sea. Buddha made three trips to Sri Lanka, according to the famous history book of Sri Lanka, the Mahawamsa. The Solosmasthana of Sri Lanka is where he traveled last, from Kelaniya through Sri Pada and finally to Digavaphi. According to legend, Buddha accepted the invitation of the Deity Saman and imprinted his footprint on the mountain's summit rock (Saman Deviyo).          There are species of animals and plants unique to Lanka. There are many ways to mountain of Sri Pada. Hatton Road, Ratnapura Road and Kuruwita Road are...

          As a branch of Ananda College Colombo, an English secondary school was established at Pannipitiya in 1940. The name of this new institution was Dharmapala Vidyalaya. There are over 8,000 pupils and 600 teachers at Dharmapala Vidyalaya. With a variety of amenities, including Sri Lanka's largest international level cricket stadium, it offers education for kids from grade 1 to G.C.E. advanced level.                The largest mixed school in Sri Lanka, Dharmapala Vidyalaya, Pannipitiya, was founded in 1942 on property owned by Anagarika Dharmapala. It has over 8000 pupils and 600 academic staff members. It offers primary and secondary education and is a public institution. There are four houses in Dharmapala Vidyalaya. There are Shakya, Maurya, Nandana, Soorya. It has a beautiful and freedom environment. I believe that Dharmapala vidyalaya Pannipitiya is one of the best school in Sri Lanka.