lundi 17 mars 2014

Enfin le Sri-Lanka - Finally here we are Sri-Lanka

un stupa (structure architecturale boudhiste)
Sri-Lanka major religion is boudhism

le triangle culturel incluant les villes anciennes de Anuradhapura (1ère capitale),
the 1st capital city has been built before JC,

Polonnaruwa (capitale médiévale),
as it was destroyed by South Indian invaders, they build a modern one during the medeaval period in a different location

c'est la position des pieds qui dit si le Boudha est endormi ou mort (et non pas ses yeux)
do you know how to recognize if Boudha is asleep or dead?

et Sirigiya (le palais du 5ème siècle est en haut, tout en haut)
king Kashyapa chose a 200 meter rock for installing his summer palace

Après 6 jours de visites (et de grimpettes), le "paradis"
only 1 day in paradise

"mangrove beach cabanas" quoi dire de plus à part vous donner l'adresse ?
what else?

vue du lit le matin...
having a quick swim before breakfast?

on s'est quand même posé la question de ce qui nous obligeait à revenir à Delhi !
every day we were wondering what could force us to return to Delhi...