Travel Blogs from Kataragama, Sri Lanka

Kataragama - Sacred Sri Lankan Town

A travel blog entry by alinmattrtw2005

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... itself. The Buddhist, Hindu, Muslim and sometimes even Christian all worship here together - its one of the most sacred sites in Sri Lanka along with the Temple of the Tooth which we already visited in Kandy. We stayed for about an hour, smelling the ...

1st Stop - Selva Kataragama Temple

A travel blog entry by venoth

After breakfast in the hotel this morning, we left for another temple which is part of the Kataragama group of shrines. This temple is the left most hill among the cluster of 7 temples. This temple is dedicated specifically to Lord Vinayagar. After ...

3rd Stop - Holy Temple of Kataragama

A travel blog entry by venoth

We finally reached the holy temple of Kataragama, the city where religious harmony is present. The temple itself was not too busy but we had to queue a long time, I think about two hours before we got into the sanctum. I went around ...

Kataragama

A travel blog entry by mies

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Kataragama - A pilgrimage

A travel blog entry by prasadsw

Herbal essences! And a lot of waving!

A travel blog entry by sarahoverington

The next morning we woke up to the elderly lady having been amused by Dirks snoring and me saying that was the most fun I've had on a floor… For breakfast we ate coconut roti with mango and passionfruit jam and a fresh pineapple. Deepika then took ...

first day of the festival - fabulous kataragama

A travel blog entry by mandy_karl

We got a tuk tuk to the tea plantation factory, which was really interesting hearing about how tea gets from the plants to our cups. We were surprised that the factory did not own any plantations and buys the leaves from the fields. After the 3 buses, ...

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