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	Nuwara Eliya - LoveToKnow 1911
		NUWARA ELIYA, a town and sanatorium of Ceylon.
		Nuwara Eliya is reached from Colombo by railway, eight hours to Namuoya, and thence, by a light 22-ft.-gauge line, running up to the heart of the sanatorium.
		The average shade temperature for the year is 58° F.; the rainfall, 95 in.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Nuwara_Eliya (102 words)

	Nuwara Eliya - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nuwara Eliya (pronounced approximately /nuːrəliːjə/), the City of Light, is a town in Sri Lanka.
		One of the distinctive features of Nuwara Eliya's countryside is the widespread growing of vegetables, fruit and flowers usually associated with temperate Europe.
		The slow-growing tea bushes of this highland region produce some of the world's finest Orange Pekoe tea, and several tea factories around Nuwara Eliya offer guided tours and the opportunity to sample or purchase their products.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nuwara_Eliya (576 words)

	Nuwara Eliya-Tea Land the, Little England of Sri Lanka
		Nuwara Eliya is a good escape for those who miss cool breeze in tropical Sri Lanka at any time of the year.
		Nuwara Eliya offers many activities for tourists including visits to tea plantations golfing, horse riding, boating, hiking and of course exploring the beauty of the landscaped gardens, waterfalls and plateaus.
		The Nuwara Eliya beer is brewed from the water of the stream.
	www.explorelanka.com /places/hill/n_eliya.htm (895 words)

	BootsnAll.com - Sri Lanka Travel Guide - Nuwara Eliya
		Nuwara Eliya is a small town, located way up in the mountains in the south central part of Sri Lanka.
		Nuwara Eliya is home to both Sinhalese and Tamils, as well as Muslims (they run most of the shops) and Christians (the large Catholic church is a prominent landmark).
		Although there is a large majority of Tamils, the Tamils that live in Nuwara Eliya are of a slightly different background than their Northern counterparts and they have lived there in relative peace now for several years (There were a lot of problems in 1983 and again in the early 90's).
	www.bootsnall.com /asiatravelguides/srilanka/mar00srilanka.shtml (2061 words)

	Nuwara Eliya Sri lanka: The City of Lights in the mountains
		Nuwara Eliya (City of Lights), also known as 'Little' England', was the favourite hill station of the British who tried to create Nuwara Eliya into a typical English Village.
		A visit to this estate, entrance from the road at the Ramboda end of Nuwara Eliya, is significant because it was here that the first thirty tea plants sent from China to Sri Lanka were planted by Mr.
		It is only after one passes this cave and enters the forest that one comes to the Sita Gangula, a holy river of ice cold water, where pilgrims bathe and put on white garments, before continuing their journey to the peak.
	www.tourslanka.com /Nuwara_Eliya.htm (596 words)

	Online edition of Sunday Observer - Business (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Nuwara Eliya is, of course, a town in a cocoon.
		But yet for all the remnants of this splendour Nuwara Eliya is a town cocooned, cocooned from the poverty and the backwardness in which the plantation workers of recent Indian Origin as well as the Sinhala peasants live around it.
		Nuwara Eliya is a town for the Sahibs, for their rest and recreation in April (when things get hot in Colombo), a seasonal town descended from nowhere and transplanted on Sri Lankan soil during a long dead era.
	www.sundayobserver.lk /2002/09/22/fea04.html (1287 words)

	Sri Lanka hotels in colombo, kandy, nuwara eliya, anuradapura, polonaruwa
		Colombo, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Anuradapura, Polonaruwa, Galle, Hikkaduwa, Negombo, Mount Lavinia, Bentota...
		Close to Nuwara Eliya are Horton Plains, Sri Lanka's highest and most isolated plateau.
		Colombo, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Anuradapura, Polonaruwa, Galle, Hikkaduwa, Negombo
	www.asia-planet.com /srilanka (484 words)

	CPAmedia.com: Discover Nuwara Eliya, Queen of Sri Lanka's Hill Stations
		Nuwara Eliya is situated on a plateau measuring 6.5 kms by 2.5 kms, ringed by hills and mountains, which tempt the inveterate wanderer.
		Nuwara Eliya was "discovered" in 1826, by a group of British officers who had lost their way while on an elephant hunt.
		To facilitate travel to Nuwara Eliya, Barnes ordered a road built from Kandy, 77 kms away, which was already well connected with the capital Colombo.
	www.cpamedia.com /history/nuwara_eliya (2729 words)

	Nuwaraeliya
		Nuwara Eliya is the heart of hill country regarded as most popular hill resort for its misty mountain climate and scenery, is Sri Lanka's.
		Nuwara Eliya is also the heart of Sri Lanka's tea country producing a significant share of the world's best tea and 18 holes finest golf course in Asia.
		Situated at around 2000m above sea level and surrounded by lush tea plantations Nuwara Eliya is the main hill resort of Sri Lanka and the heart of the tea industry.
	www.lastminute.lk /srilankatravelplanner/destinfo.asp?xi=32&km=0 (632 words)

	NUWARA ELIYA
		Nuwara Eliya, 100km (62 miles) south of Kandy and among some of Sri Lanka's most verdant hillsides at 1800m (5906ft) above sea level, is more reminiscent of the days of the English tea planters than any other place in Sri Lanka.
		This is hardly surprising, for Nuwara Eliya was built entirely during the 19th century and its architecture mimics that of an English country town, with red-brick walls and mock-Tudor half-timbering.
		The landscapes of this high, misty plateau, some 20km (12 miles) south of Nuwara Eliya and up to 2400m (7874ft) above sea level, are unique in Sri Lanka, combining mountain grassland with areas of miniature 'elfin' forest - dwarf forms of trees and shrubs adapted to the cool climate and skimpy soil of the plains.
	www.sritravel.8m.net /nuwara_eliya.htm (678 words)

	Nuwara Eliya Hotels Sri Lanka, Hotels in Nuwara Eliya, Budget Accommodation in Sri Lanka, 5 star hotels in Nuwara Eliya ...
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		Description: Galway Forest Lodge Nuwara Eliya is located 2 kilometres east of the hilly city of Nuwara Eliya, known to have a spring-like weather throughout the year.
	www.eglobe-hotels.com /selecthotel.asp?cityid=143&partnerid=85 (584 words)

	nuwara eliya (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Sri Lankan trains are divided into three classes, all of which are acceptable, and the particular Podi Menike train from Colombo that we picked up in Kandy has some excellent first class seats in an observation car that is attached at the rear of the train with both sideways and backward panoramic views.
		The only place to stay in Nuwara Eliya is the Hill Club, which as it's name implies is still very much a club, but whilst at certain times of the year it is reserved for members only, at other times it opens it's doors to guests thereby adding to the club funds.
		Visits can be made and the Labookellie factory owned by Mackwoods is ideally placed at about 40 minutes from Nuwara Eliya and directly beside the road.
	www.gunwharf.net /nuwara.htm (773 words)

	Nuwara Eliya Hotel: Get Upto 75% Discount on All Nuwara Eliya Sri Lanka Hotels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Nuwara Eliya is a mountain station at 2040 meters of altitude, in a splendid landscape.
		The city pretend to be particularly well-kept and neat, and the always green grass gives to the locality an aspect of "Colonial British Style." The slopes of the mountains are covered with trees kiwa (which look like the pines), the plantations of fruit trees are also numerous.
		Today a busy town and trading center for vegetable produce, Nuwara Eliya attracts tourists to his cool heights for a number of reasons- chiefly, its tea.
	www.stayressrilanka.com /nuwara-eliya-hotels.htm (102 words)

	Sri Lanka Tea Board (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Nuwara Eliya offers a combination of attractions, such as healing climate, scenic beauty, wooded wilderness, flowery meadows and its highplateau.
		Nuwara Eliya is an oval shaped mountain valley, the plateau being 6,240 feet above the sea level.
		The air is scented with the fragrance of the cypress trees that grow in abundance and mentholated with the wild mint and eucalyptus.
	www.pureceylontea.com /nuwaraeliya.htm (121 words)

	Beyond Borders-A touch of England,hunting expedition,Nuwara Eliya, sri lanka, Hakgala Botanical Gardens,tourism
		The history of Nuwara Eliya seems like a page taken out of the reams that have been written about the British ‘discovering’ hill stations in India.
		The real credit for popularising Nuwara Eliya goes to Sir Samuel Baker, that intrepid traveller who was well known for discovering the source of the Nile river.
		While convalescing from a bout of malaria at Nuwara Eliya, Baker was so impressed with the environs, he made plans to convert it into a British hamlet.
	www.indiaprofile.com /destinations/nuwara-srilanka.htm (1200 words)

	Nuwara Eliya
		Nuwara Eliya has its share of good hotels - Accommodation for your budget
		Nuwara Eliya is located in the heart of Sri Lankan hill country.
		Home of the famous Ceylon tea and the rolling mountains are carpeted of velvety green tea plantations, interspersed with gushing streams and tumbling waterfalls.
	www.nuwaraeliya.org (144 words)

	St. Andrew's Hotel - Hotel Reviews - TripAdvisor
		Nuwara Eliya is set in the cool highland (cloud forest) area of Sri Lanka.
		We stayed at Nuwara Eliya one night to use it as a base to go visit nearby Horton Plains.
		Nuwara Eliya is featured in the following goLists.
	www.tripadvisor.com /Hotel_Review-g304138-d579216-Reviews-St_Andrew_s_Hotel-Kandy.html (827 words)

	Nuwara Eliya Travel Guide - Nuwara Eliya map, hotels, flight, sightseeing, transportation, dinning, weather, travel tip
		Situated at around 2000m above sea level and surrounded by lush tea plantations Nuwara Eliya is the main hill resort of Sri Lanka and the heart of the country’s tea industry.
		If you are seeking an escape from hotter areas within the country, you can’t go wrong in selecting Nuwara Eliya for a drop in temperatures.
		Nuwara Eliya offers many activities for visitors including trips to tea plantations, golf, horse riding, boating, hiking and of course exploring the beauty of the area, its waterfalls and plateaus.
	www.hoteltravel.com /sri_lanka/nuwara_eliya/guides.htm (155 words)

	Nuwara Eliya at opensource encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Nuwara Eliya, (pronounced Noo-ray-lee-ya), the City of Light, is a town in Sri Lanka.
		In the winter months it is cold at night, and there can even be frosts, although it rapidly warms up as the tropical sun climbs higher in the sky.
		The town was founded by Samuel Baker as a hill retreat for the British in the colonial era, with typically English pastimes including a hunt, polo and cricket.
	www.wiki.tatet.com /Nuwara_Eliya.html (548 words)

	The Heritage, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
		The Heritage, Nuwara Eliya - check availability and book online for The Heritage in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka - visit Boutique Sri Lanka now for more details.
		The Heritage in Nuwara Eliya: Not to be missed for a view of British Colonial grandeur at its best.
		Nuwara Eliya is actually an excellent venue to ease the weary limbs and blisters after the climb.
	www.boutiquesrilanka.com /hotel-things.php?HotelId=47 (442 words)

	Sri Lanka - Nuwara Eliya (Magnus Reiseseite) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Nuwara Eliya liegt in 2000 Metern Höhe im zentralen Hochland Sri Lankas etwa 30 km südlich von Kandy.
		Somit ist das Zusammenleben dieser Tamilen mit den Singhalesen in Nuwara Eliya weniger problematisch als nach dem langen Bürgerkrieg eigentlich zu erwarten wäre.
		Auf dem Wege von Nuwara Eliya zum Yala-Nationalpark an der Südostküste Sri Lankas, der über die serpentinenreiche Straße etwa einen halben Tag dauert, kommt man an mehreren sehenswerten Orten vorbei.
	www.homepages.at /jung/srilanka/nureliya.html (647 words)

	Nuwara Eliya
		Location: Nuwara Eliya is located in the central Highlands, about 5 hours west of Colombo and about 3-4 norht of Tissamarahama.
		Notes: Nuwara Eliya is a British style Hill Station at an altitude of almost 200 m.
		Victoria Park, in the centre of Nuwara Eliya is tiny but great birding, with lots of Pied Trush and good chances for Kashmir Flycatcher.
	www.splatzone.nl /srilanka/nuwaraeliya.htm (293 words)

	Sri Lanka Tour No : 06 - 05 Days 04 Nights
		Nuwara Eliya, the misty city is located over 6000 feet above sea level.
		Arrive in Nuwara Eliya to be greeted by the fresh wintry atmosphere.
		Kitulgala is little village on one of the routes between Colombo and Nuwara Eliya.
	www.donvoyage.com /htmls/itineraries/indian/Indiantour6.htm (924 words)

	Grand Sri Lanka tour Packages, Colombo tour, Bentota, Kandy tour packages, Nuwara Eliya tour Sigiriya, Escorted and ...
		In the evening do a city tour of Nuwara Eliya, because of its invigorating mountain climate and scenery, is Sri Lanka s most popular hill resort.
		Nuwara Eliya is also the heart of Sri Lanka s tea country producing a significant share of the world best tea.
		After Breakfast transfer from Nuwara Eliya to Hambantota via Kataragama.
	www.srilankahotelstravel.com /grand-srilanka.html (1583 words)

	Online edition of Sunday Observer - Business (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Alpine is the newest luxury hotel to be added to Sri Lanka's number one tourist destination, Nuwara Eliya.
		The plus point for Alpine is that is has been built overlooking Nuwara Eliya's two main tourist attractions, the race course and Gregory's lake.
		Alpine is flanked by two beautiful misty mountains, Mount Pedro and 'Single Tree' and guests are provided a panoramic view of the Nuwara Eliya's hill country, from their rooms.
	origin.sundayobserver.lk /2002/09/15/fea17.html (435 words)

	Sri Lanka Travel Portal for Cheap Hotel & Villa - Kandy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		NuwaraEliya is a mountain station at 2040 m of altitude, in a splendid landscape also known as 'Little' England', was the favorite hill station of the British who tried to create Nuwara Eliya into a typical English Village.
		Nuwara Eliya located 100km (62 miles) south of Kandy and among some of Sri Lanka's most verdant hillsides.
		Nuwara Eliya was built entirely during the 19th century and its architecture mimics that of an English country town, with red-brick walls, country house like hill club and mock-Tudor half-timbering.
	thecolombo.com /data/nuwara.htm (144 words)

	Nuwara Eliya Hotels Sri Lanka \| Hotels in Nuwara Eliya
		Nuwara Eliya is located about 2000 meters above sea level about 170 kilometers east of Colombo.
		Nuwara Eliya is a popular hill station surrounded by lush tea plantations.
		Nuwara Eliya is an English town that boasts of many English-style bungalows and buildings.
	www.a1srilankahotels.com /nuwara-eliya-hotels (259 words)

	Sri Lanka - Travel Listing - All Hotels : Nuwara Eliya
		The Glendover Hotel is an appealing option for those seeking good value in the hill-country town of Nuwara Eliya.
		The Heritage Nuwara Eliya is an ideal hotel for rest and relaxation in an atmosphere of old-world charm and the warmth of Sri Lankan hospitality.
		A family hotel with a lot of charm and warmth, situated in the heart of Nuwara Eliya on 6000 ft above sea level.
	www.srilanka.com /travel/travellisting/TC00088 (711 words)

	AllRefer.com - Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (Sri Lankan Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		AllRefer.com - Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (Sri Lankan Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Nuwara Eliya[noov´uru A´liyu, nOOrA´lEu] Pronunciation Key, town (1990 est.
		According to legend, Sita, the wife of Rama, hero of the Sanskrit epic Ramayana, was imprisoned near Nuwara Eliya.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/N/NuwaraEl.html (155 words)

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