The Safeguarding of the Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka: Steady Progress and Future Prospects |
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... tradition , Sri Lanka today is forging ahead to revive the previous cultural heritage of the country . The Government of Sri Lanka has already taken steps to preserve and restore most of the age - old monuments situated in the ancient ...
... tradition , Sri Lanka today is forging ahead to revive the previous cultural heritage of the country . The Government of Sri Lanka has already taken steps to preserve and restore most of the age - old monuments situated in the ancient ...
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... tradition and , with the exception of the palace , continue to be deeply revered and venerated by the Buddhists of not only Sri Lanka but of other countries , especially India , Burma and Thailand . The palace merits conser- vation and ...
... tradition and , with the exception of the palace , continue to be deeply revered and venerated by the Buddhists of not only Sri Lanka but of other countries , especially India , Burma and Thailand . The palace merits conser- vation and ...
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... traditions . 3. While the main efforts for implementing this project will be undertaken by the people of Sri Lanka and their Government , international solidarity and co - operation will be mobilized to complement these efforts ...
... traditions . 3. While the main efforts for implementing this project will be undertaken by the people of Sri Lanka and their Government , international solidarity and co - operation will be mobilized to complement these efforts ...
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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