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Ratnapura: The Gem City of Sri Lanka
Ratnapura: The Gem City of Sri Lanka
Ratnapura, often referred to as the “Gem City,” is located in the southwestern part of Sri Lanka, surrounded by lush hills and rainforests. Famous for its rich gem-mining history, the town is a paradise for gem enthusiasts and those intrigued by the process of mining sapphires, rubies, and other precious stones. Beyond its gemstone legacy, Ratnapura is also known for its cultural and natural beauty, with stunning waterfalls, temples, and trekking routes. The nearby Sinharaja Forest Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers opportunities for eco-tourism and wildlife watching. Ratnapura provides a unique blend of history, culture, and nature, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler.
5 Things Not to Miss in Ratnapura:
- Visiting a gemstone mine to learn about the mining process.
- Exploring the Sinharaja Forest Reserve.
- Seeing the picturesque Bopath Ella Waterfall.
- Visiting the ancient Maha Saman Devalaya temple.
- Touring the Ratnapura Gem Museum.
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