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Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Dambulla - entrance to the Royal Rock Temple
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It's a 100m climb and there are many monkeys waiting for food from tourists
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Cute family
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Monkeys seem to like flowers brought by pilgrims
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Outside one of the caves above Dambulla
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There are 5 caves and about 150 Buddha images
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Kandy, where the most sacred Buddhist relic is housed in a temple (Buddha's tooth)
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Somebody picking flowers from a tree
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Green Sri Lanka - we went for a walk near Kandy
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Jackfruit, the largest tree-borne fruit, with up to 36 kg in weight
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Lankatilake temple - half is Buddhist, half is Hindu
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We went by train from Kandy to Ella. The most scenic ride in Sri Lanka
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Maximum speed - 40km/h. We didn't mind
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Rawana Ella Falls near Ella
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In Sri Lanka many temples are built under boulders and in caves
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Inside the cave
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Dowa Temple and another Buddha
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Haputale, perched at the end of the Hill Country
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Moto taxis, waiting to take passengers anywhere they want
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Tea plantations near Haputale
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We decided to visit Dambatenne tea estate, established by Thomas Lipton
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Tea leaves are picked by Tamil women
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She can pick about 15kg per day, earning 5 USD
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Working hands
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Tea leaves are packed in bags and transported to the factory for processing
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Lipton's tea estate was huge and he used to have his favorite viewpoint
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One of the villages where plantation's workers live
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Drying clothes on the roof
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Kids welcome us in the school
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3 religions together: Hinduism, Buddhism and Christianity