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Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradinya - 2011
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Day 4 - Peradinya - Dec 13

Peridanya's Botanical Garden, 146 acres is one of the largest in Sri Lanka. The gardens were founded in 1821 mainly to introduce coffee trees and various tropical plants.

At present it has 4,000 species of plants, the most impressive being the palm & orchids.


Suspension Bridge across the River Mahaweli

gorgeous Orchids
.....and many different rubber plants

A line of impressive Palm Trees!

Stop at a bridge.....
......to see hundreds of bats on trees!!

Largest jackfruits
and juicy King Coconuts!

Yellow, green and red bananas and yummy mangoes!!