Knuckles is one the
most important bio-diversity environments with a range of mountains and a great
water and wildlife resources. The Knuckles National Heritage and Wilderness
Area or the Knuckles Mountain Range is a mountain range that covers an area of
155 sq km. The forest contains five major
Loved by travelers
for its beauty Knuckles mountains has become a hot spot in eco-tourism in
and anxious moments
because of its difficulty in getting to the top, but the climb is worth your
effort
because it will take you through some
beautiful scenery that you won't forget. One will come across
beautiful small waterfalls because many
waterfalls begin from this mountain.
There is no island in the world., Great Britain itself not excepted., that has attracted the attention of authors in so many distant ages and so many different countries as Ceylon. There is no nation in ancient or modern times possessed of a language and literature, the writers of which have not at some time made it their theme. Its aspect, its religion, its antiquities, and productions, have been described as well by the classic Greeks, as by those of the Lower Empire; by the Romans; by the writers of China, Burmah, India, and Kashmir; by the geographers of Arabia and Persia; by the medieval voyagers of Italy and France; by the annalists of Portugal and Spain; by the merchant adventurers of Holland, and by the travellers and topographers of Great Britain. ………..
Copied by reference of Ceylon – an account of the Island physical, historical and topographical (1859)
by James E. Tennent
