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  2. The Fortress Resort & Spa - Wikipedia

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    The Fortress Resort & Spa, traded as The Fortress Resorts PLC, is a luxury boutique hotel in Koggala, Sri Lanka. The resort was incorporated in 1973. The resort is listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange. In 2003, Sri Lankan entrepreneur, Dhammika Perera acquired a controlling stake in the resort. The resort was formerly known as Club Horizon ...

  3. Sigiriya - Wikipedia

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    This site may have been important in the competition between the Mahayana and Theravada Buddhist traditions in ancient Sri Lanka. In Professor Senarath Paranavithana 's book The Story of Sigiri , King Dathusena is said to have taken the advice of the Persian Nestorian Priest Maga Brahmana on building his palace on Sigirya.

  4. List of the oldest schools in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka). Archived from the original on 13 February 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2012. ^ "A History of 150 years". St. Anthony's College, Kandy. Archived from the original on 9 November 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2012. ^ Ratnayake, Sunalie (13 August 2006).

  5. Yapahuwa - Wikipedia

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    Yapahuwa served as the capital of Sri Lanka in the latter part of the 13th century (1273–1284). Built on a huge, 90 m (300 ft) high rock boulder in the style of the Sigiriya rock fortress, Yapahuwa was a palace and military stronghold against foreign invaders. The palace and fortress were built by King Buvanekabahu I (1272–1284) in the year ...

  6. Sir John Kothalawala College - Wikipedia

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    The objective in the establishment of the school was to provide more opportunities for youth from rural communities, away from overcrowded and competitive popular schools. The college opened with six teachers and fourteen students. With 175 teachers and 4600 students, it is the largest school in North Western Province. [3] [non-primary source ...

  7. Seethadevi Girls College - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.seethadevi.sch.lk. Seethadevi Girls' College (Sinhala: සීතාදේවි බාලිකා විද්‍යාලය) is a girls' school in Kandy, Sri Lanka. M. D. Kamalawathi was the first principal of the girls' college. [1] It is a provincial school funded by the central government providing primary and secondary ...

  8. Isipathana College - Wikipedia

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    Isipathana College is a national school for boys in Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It was established in January 1952. Presently it provides primary and secondary education on a campus of 4.5 ha (11 acres) [ 3 ] ranging from grades 1 to 13, with an enrollment of more than 5,000+ students. It provides education from Grades 1 to 13 in ...

  9. List of international schools in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Moir School: Colombo: Western Province Galle International College: Galle: Southern Province: Gateway College, Sri Lanka: Colombo Negombo Kandy Dehiwala Ratmalana: Western Province Central Province Lyceum International School: Nugegoda Wattala Panadura Ratnapura Gampaha Nuwara Eliya Anuradhapura Kurunegala Avissawella: Western ...