Uva
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Uva is a picturesque province located in the central highlands of Sri Lanka, known for its lush tea plantations and mountainous terrain. This region, often referred to as the 'Tea Country', produces some of the finest teas in the world. The elevation and climate of Uva contribute to the distinct flavor profiles of its teas, making it a popular destination for both tourists and tea connoisseurs.
The province is also rich in biodiversity, with numerous national parks and wildlife reserves. Horton Plains National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is found in Uva and is home to unique flora and fauna, including the endangered red slender loris. Visitors can explore the stunning landscapes, including beautiful waterfalls and vibrant green valleys that are ideal for hiking and nature walks.
Culturally, Uva is steeped in tradition, with various festivals and rituals that reflect its heritage. The local cuisine, strongly influenced by the agricultural practices of the region, features rice and curry as staple dishes, often served with a variety of side dishes made from fresh vegetables. Uva's rich cultural and natural offerings make it a fascinating destination for those looking to experience the heart of Sri Lanka.
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