The Safeguarding of the Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka: Steady Progress and Future Prospects |
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... historic Audience Hall , Kandy , on the final day of the 1,600 - year - old traditional Perahera or procession of the Sacred Tooth Relic . The pomp and pageantry of this occasion were indeed unique . The inaugurations have set the ...
... historic Audience Hall , Kandy , on the final day of the 1,600 - year - old traditional Perahera or procession of the Sacred Tooth Relic . The pomp and pageantry of this occasion were indeed unique . The inaugurations have set the ...
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... historic cities within the Cultural Triangle and the sites selected for the action Programme . Kandy came into ... historical significance is the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic , adjacent to the Royal Palace . Opposite the Royal Palace ...
... historic cities within the Cultural Triangle and the sites selected for the action Programme . Kandy came into ... historical significance is the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic , adjacent to the Royal Palace . Opposite the Royal Palace ...
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... historical monu- ments and sites , archaeological studies , encouragement of folk art and crafts and reactivation of ... historic capital of the country Restoration of the Jetawana and Abhayagiri stupas , for which purpose a programme of ...
... historical monu- ments and sites , archaeological studies , encouragement of folk art and crafts and reactivation of ... historic capital of the country Restoration of the Jetawana and Abhayagiri stupas , for which purpose a programme of ...
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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