The Safeguarding of the Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka: Steady Progress and Future Prospects |
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... COLOMBO The Cultural Complex , planned to be established in Colombo , is meant to promote the rejuvenation of performing and applied arts as well as literature . This centre will also display specimens of the country's cultural property ...
... COLOMBO The Cultural Complex , planned to be established in Colombo , is meant to promote the rejuvenation of performing and applied arts as well as literature . This centre will also display specimens of the country's cultural property ...
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... Colombo itself of the cultural heritage of Sri Lanka . In an arts and crafts centre there will be organized live demonstrations of traditional brass work , tortoise shell engraving , lace making , wood carving , gem cutting ...
... Colombo itself of the cultural heritage of Sri Lanka . In an arts and crafts centre there will be organized live demonstrations of traditional brass work , tortoise shell engraving , lace making , wood carving , gem cutting ...
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... Colombo , as part of the envisaged big cultural complex , or Kotte , in the event that the cultural complex should be located there . Further planning will be deferred until a decision on the scope , place and timing of the cultural ...
... Colombo , as part of the envisaged big cultural complex , or Kotte , in the event that the cultural complex should be located there . Further planning will be deferred until a decision on the scope , place and timing of the cultural ...
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18th Century A.D. ABHAYAGIRI MONASTERY Abhayagiriya aesthetic Alahana Parivena Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow ancient city Anuradhapura appeal architectural conservation Asia Audience Hall Borobudur brickwork Buddha statues Buddhist caves chapter house co-operation Colombo conservation programme Cultural Affairs cultural complex cultural heritage Cultural Triangle Dambulla Director-General of Unesco disciplines effort envisaged excavation and conservation excavation programme fifth century forest monasteries fourth century B.C. galleries garden architecture Government of Sri heritage of mankind Hindu historic institutions international campaign international community J. R. Jayewardene Jetavana Kandy laboratory layout programme major monasteries materials ments metres million monks monu monuments and sites museum original outstanding monuments paintings pilgrims plan of action pleasure garden Polonnaruva progress religious restored Royal Palace Sacred Tooth Relic safeguarding shrines Sigiriya Sinhala Sinhalese six archaeological sites specialists spiritual Sri Lanka stone structure stupa technical Temple Square tradition trees Triangle of Sri UNDP unearthed Vihara visitors walls World Heritage List