Kalpitiya City
Kalpitiya is a picturesque peninsula on the northwest coast of Sri Lanka, renowned for its stunning beaches and water-based activities. It's a popular destination for kitesurfing, dolphin watching, and exploring the diverse marine ecosystem, including the Bar Reef Marine Sanctuary.
Kalpitiya kindlus
Kalpitiya on rannikulinn, mis asub Sri Lanka Puttalami ringkonnas. See on tuntud oma kaunite randade, maaliliste maastike ning populaarsuse poolest sihtkohana erinevate veespordialade ja tegevuste jaoks.
Üks peamisi vaatamisväärsusi Kalpitiyas on lohesurf. Linnal on stabiilsed tuuleolud, mis teevad sellest ideaalse koha selle spordiala harrastajatele. Eriti Kalpitiya laguun on populaarne lohesurfi koht tänu oma madalale ja rahulikule veele.
Lisaks lohesurfile pakub Kalpitiya mitmesuguseid muid veega seotud tegevusi, nagu purjelauasõit, kajakisõit, aerulauasõit ja jetisõit. Piirkond on tuntud ka oma mitmekesise mereelu poolest, sealhulgas delfiinid, vaalad ja erinevad merikilpkonnaliigid. Delfiini- ja vaalavaatlusretked on külastajate seas väga populaarsed.
Lisaks veespordile ja loodusele on Kalpitiya koduks mitmele saarele, sealhulgas Bar Reef, mis on üks suurimaid korallriffe Sri Lankal. See riff on paradiis snorgeldamise ja sukeldumise harrastajatele, kes saavad avastada selle elavat veealust ökosüsteemi.
Linn ise on rahuliku ja lõõgastava atmosfääriga, pakkudes mõningaid külalistemaju, kuurorte ja restorane, mis teenindavad turiste. Kohalik köök sisaldab sageli värskeid mereande ning külastajatel on võimalus kogeda kohalikku kultuuri külatuuride ja kalurikogukonnaga suhtlemise kaudu.
Üldiselt on Kalpitiya populaarne sihtkoht rannasõpradele, seiklushimulistele ja loodusearmastajatele, kes soovivad nautida veespordialasid, jälgida mereelu ja lõõgastuda maalilises rannikukeskkonnas.
Puttalam District
Puttalam is a town in Puttalam District,Sri Lanka. Situated at the apex of the Coconut triangle, Puttalam is the second largest Coconut producer of the country. And Tabbowa, a fertile land for agriculture records highest paddy production per acre.Puttalam is the main salt producer of the country. Holland fort at Kalpitiya, St. Anne's Church in Thalawila,Munneshwaram Kovil in Chilaw and Mohideen Jumma Mosque (known as Grand Mosque) in Puttalam underline the historical importance of this region.
North Western Province
North Western Province is a province of Sri Lanka. The districts of Kurunegala and Puttalam formulate North Western or Wayamba. Its capital is Kurunegala, which has a population of 28,571. The province is known mainly for its numerous coconut plantations. Other main towns in this province are Chilaw (24,712) and Puttalam (45,661), which are both small fishing towns. The majority of the population of Wayamba province is of Sinhalese ethnicity. There is also a substantial Sri Lankan Moor minority around Puttalam and Sri Lankan Tamils in Udappu and Munneswaram. Fishing, prawn farming and rubber tree plantations are other prominent industries of the region. The province has an area of 7,888 km² and a population of 2,184,136 (2005 calculation).
Wayamba is the third largest paddy producing area in Sri Lanka .Wayamba has a highly developed agricultural economy, growing a variety of fruits and vegetables, flowering plants, spices, oil-seeds in addition to the traditional plantation crops such as Coconut, Rubber and Rice. Rich soils and varied climate give Wayamba a potential for growing of virtually any crop.
In Wayamba or North Western province, home for ancient Buddhist rock temples, magnificent citadels Panduwasnuwara, Dambadeniya, Yapahuwa and Kurunegala. Impressive remains of those citadels, palaces, Buddhist temples and monasteries provide exciting sight seeing to the visitors.