Peradeniya Collection

Brassolaeliocattleya pink diamond orchid in the Orchid House at Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya, near Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Sri Lanka - Kandy, Peradeniya Botanic Garden

Tea pickers, Peradeniya, Ceylon, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Tea pickers, Peradeniya, Ceylon, 1898. In der Theefelden bei Paradenia. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers

Giant trees in the botanical gardens, Peradeniya, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898
Giant trees in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. Riesenbaume im botanische garten um Paradenia. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth]

Cabbage Palms in Peradeniya Gardens, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Cabbage Palms in Peradeniya Gardens, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

The Fernery, Peradeniya Gardens, Ceylon, c1890 (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
The Fernery, Peradeniya Gardens, Ceylon, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Sri Lanka - An Early Chocolate Factory
Sri Lanka - An early Chocolate Factory - P. C. C. (Peradeniya Chocolite Company) Pure Chocolates & Confectionary. Date: circa 1910s

Orchids in the Orchid House, Kandy Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya, Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Peradeniya Ceylon Charles T Scowen English 1852
Peradeniya, Ceylon; Charles T. Scowen (English, 1852 - 1948), The Colombo Apothecaries Co. Ltd. (Sri Lankan, about 1880 - 1920s); Kandy

Bamboos Peradeniya Henry W Cave English 1854
Bamboos at Peradeniya; Henry W. Cave (English, 1854 - 1913); Sri Lanka; about 1890; Photogravure; 8.9 × 5.9 cm (3 1, 2 × 2 5, 16 in.)

Orchids in the Orchid House, Kandy Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya, Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

CEYLON: BAMBOO, c1907. Lofty bamboo trees in the beautiful botanical gardens, Peradeniya, Ceylon. Stereograph, c1907

Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya, Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Kandy Royal Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya, Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Twisted roots of an old tree at Kandy Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya, Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Sri Lanka - Giant Bamboo Plants
Giant Bamboo Plants at the Royal Botanical Garden, Peradeniya, close to the city of Kandy in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. Date: 1932

Toque macaque monkey, named for its hair, endangered, Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya, Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Double coconut (Coco de mer palm), worlds largest plant fruit, Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya, near Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Colourful variegated Coleus or Painted Nettle, Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya, near Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Indian flying-foxes (fruit bats) roosting in the 60 hectare Royal Botanic Gardens at Peradeniya, near Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Tropical tree with large smooth trunk in the 60 hectare Royal Botanic Gardens at Peradeniya, near Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Giant Bamboo of Burma in the 60 hectare Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya, near Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Foreign travellers await the popular Colombo to Badulla train at the railway station at Peradeniya, near Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Cabbage Palm Avenue in the Royal Botanic Gardens, popular with families and young couples, Peradeniya, near Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

The lake by South Drive in the 60 hectare Royal Botanic Gardens at Peradeniya, near Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Peradeniya Botanic Gardens, Kandy, Hill Country, Sri Lanka, Asia

Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Bamboo stems in the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens in Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya, Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Peradeniya, a paradise nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka. Step into the Orchid House at Royal Botanic Gardens and be mesmerized by the delicate Brassolaeliocattleya pink diamond orchids, their vibrant hues painting a picture of pure elegance. Transport yourself back to 1898 and witness the laborious yet graceful art of tea picking in Peradeniya. Captured by Christian Wilhelm Allers, these tea pickers embody the rich history and cultural heritage that Ceylon has to offer. Immerse yourself in nature's grandeur as you stroll through Peradeniya's botanical gardens. Towering giant trees stand tall, casting shadows that whisper tales from centuries past. Alfred William Amandus Plate's artwork captures this awe-inspiring sight, showcasing cabbage palms reaching for the heavens. Step into The Fernery and let its lush greenery transport you to another world. Alfred William Amandus Plate's masterpiece brings to life this serene oasis within Peradeniya Gardens, where tranquility reigns supreme. Indulge your senses as you explore an early chocolate factory in Sri Lanka. Experience firsthand how cocoa beans are transformed into delectable treats while savoring every moment in this sweet haven. The Orchid House at Kandy Royal Botanical Gardens is a treasure trove of exotic blooms. Lose yourself amidst a sea of vibrant colors as orchids dance delicately under dappled sunlight - a true spectacle for any nature enthusiast. Travel back in time with Charles T Scowen's depiction Ceylon, capturing its essence with remarkable precision. Let his artwork guide you through this captivating destination filled with wonders waiting to be discovered. Henry W Cave showcases bamboos like never before - majestic giants swaying gracefully against blue skies. These towering beauties add an ethereal touch to Peradeniya's already breathtaking landscape.