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Botanical Garden, Peradeniya

Not far from Kandy town, there's another town called Peradeniya. Didn't explore much in that place. Only went to its famous Botanical Garden. To my surprise, the entrance fees for foreigner was steep. I felt like being slaughtered after paid the fees. Nevertheless, the garden offers a great sight for photographer; also a great place for lovers hideout :). The garden also serves as a educational venue for school children. There were a few groups of school children and teenager visiting the garden when I was there. Some of the plant species were specially brought in last century. So the tree could aged at least 100 years old (if I'm not wrong). I had to leave early as the closing day was near. My visit was short coupled with exorbitant fees. Next time should check out the operational time and fees. The giant fig tree