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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey to the enchanting island of Ceylon, as this book unveils its diverse allure and rich history. Explore the bustling streets of Colombo, marvel at the scenic beauty of the south coast and the Kelani Valley, and discover the cultural treasures of Kandy and the highlands. Venture into the heart of the northern provinces, where ancient ruins and sacred sites whisper tales of bygone eras. The author's vivid descriptions and captivating photographs transport you to a realm of lush landscapes, ancient wonders, and vibrant cultures. Delve into the fascinating history of Ceylon, from its early settlers and the arrival of European powers to the development of its thriving tea industry and the enduring legacy of its past. Uncover the island's unique geographical features, diverse climate zones, and the intricate systems of administration that have shaped its destiny. This book offers a comprehensive guide for visitors and tourists, providing insights into the railway system, local customs, and the island's must-see attractions. Whether you seek adventure, cultural immersion, or a glimpse into a bygone era, this book will ignite your imagination and leave you with an enduring appreciation for the captivating island of Ceylon. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333535292_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333535292
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333535292
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)