누와라 엘리야 시
스리랑카 중심부에 자리 잡은 누와라 엘리야는 무성한 차 농장, 시원한 기후, 그리고 식민지 시대의 매력으로 유명한 그림 같은 언덕 위의 휴양지입니다. 푸른 자연에 둘러싸인 이곳은 아름다운 경치, 유서 깊은 건축물, 그리고 활기찬 지역 문화를 통해 방문객들에게 고요한 휴식처를 제공합니다.
Holy Trinity Church
The church was built to resemble Canterbury Church of England and is situated in the valley between Sri Lanka's (Ceylon) highest mountain, Pidurutalagala and the 3rd highest peak, Kikilimana, amongst Pines, Cypress, Rhododendrons and flowering shrubs.
Attractions
In the Church to commemorate the visit of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Second and His Royal Highness, Duke of Edinburgh, A stained glass window, with The British Royal Emblem, placed in the right wing in 1954, with the inscription "Kings Shall come to the brightness of thy rising". The service register confirms that Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke attended the Easter Morning Service on 18 April 1954. A special Red Carpet ordered from England was laid along the aisle, from the Baptismal Font to the High Alter to grace this special occasion.
The original Bible with the Apocrypha, which was presented to the Church by the Society for Promoting Christianity, is still to be seen on the "Hawk Lecturn" of Burnished Brass. A Marble Cross with letters of Alpha and Omega on either side of the stained glass windows behind the Alter and a Brass Plate, engraved with flowers add to the grandeur.