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DAMBULLA- GOLDEN TEMPLE- MATALE- SRI MARIAMMAN TEMPLE- ROAD TRIP

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In this 75th Video, ROUNDS TUBE describes about the DAMBULLA- GOLDEN TEMPLE- MATALE- SRI MARIAMMAN TEMPLE- ROAD TRIP. Dambulla (Sinhala: දඹුල්ල ) is a town situated in the north of Matale District, Central Province of Sri Lanka. It is situated 148 km (92 mi) north-east of Colombo. Ibbankatuwa pre-historic burial site near Dambulla cave temple complexes is the latest archaeological site of significant historical importance found in Dambulla, which is located within 3 km (1.9 mi) of the cave temples . It is providing evidence of the presence of indigenous civilisations long before the arrival of Indian influence on the Island nation. Major attractions of the area include the largest and best preserved cave temple complex of Sri Lanka and Sigiriya rock fortress located in the division. At the Ibbankatuwa Prehistoric burial site near Dhambulla, prehistoric (2700 years old) human skeletons were found on scientific analysis to give evidence of civilisations in this area long before the arr

Pelling Skywalk & Chenrezig Statue, Sikkim

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In this 43rd video, ROUNDS TUBE describes about the Pelling Skywalk & Chenrezig Statue, Sikkim. Pelling is a small hill town in the district of West Sikkim, India. Pelling is nestled at an altitude of 7,200 feet. The town is located at a distance of 115km from Gangtok. Kanchenjanga may be viewed at close quarters from Pelling. The founder of Pelling was a man called Freddie (Pelling) who arrived there during the time of the empire. He organised protection for the townspeople who lived under threat from raiders coming from the north who stole minerals from the mines there. As a token of their thanks they even renamed the village after him. Chenrezig statue at Pelling is the fourth tallest statue situated in Sikkim. It has a tallness of 137-ft arranged at Pelling, West Sikkim. "Chenrezig" is a sign of all the Buddha's sympathy. His name signifies "One Who Looks with an Unwavering Eye". Its India first glass sky walk. From the skywalk, one will have the capa

TEMPLE OF BUDDHAR SACRED TOOTH RELIC, KANDY, SRI LANKA

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ROUNDS TUBE in this 36th Video describes the TEMPLE OF BUDDHAR SACRED TOOTH RELIC, KANDY, SRI LANKA. Sinhala Monarchy last capital is Kandy. Mountain ranges, Largest river Mahaweli Ganga are surrounded in this city. Its natural beauty with misty mountains, slopes, landscapes with urban rain forests are the main attractions of Kandy. Besides these, its architecture, painting, music, dance and cultural tradions are the proud of Kandy. UNESCO declared Kandy a World Heritage City because of its religious centre with a cultural heritage and for its sacred relic tooth temple. Esala Perahera, the festival is celebrated every year and its attracts thousands of pilgrims and the tourists from all over the world. is a Buddhist temple in the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the royal palace complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha. Since ancient times, the relic has played an important role in local politics because it is believed