Tuesday 2 February 2016

Post office in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

A lovely card I received through an Instagram swap last year. I love seeing pictures of post offices around the world but don't have too many on postcards so this is pretty special to me. ..and it's a pink post office as well!


Nuwara Eliya is a city, in the hill country of the Central Province, Sri Lanka. The city name meaning is "city on the plain (table land)" or "city of light". The city is the administrative capital of Nuwara Eliya District, with a picturesque landscape and temperate climate. It is located at an altitude of 1,868 m and is considered to be the most important location for tea production in Sri Lanka. The city is overlooked by Pidurutalagala, the tallest mountain in Sri Lanka. Nuwara Eliya is also known for the temperate, cool climate, the city is known for being the coolest area in Sri Lanka.

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