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Utuwankanda(萨拉迪尔之岩)

马瓦内拉附近的一座崎岖岩山,曾经是斯里兰卡传奇罗宾汉式强盗萨拉迪尔的藏身之处,从山顶可以欣赏到美景。

概述

Utuwankanda 是凯格勒区 Mawanella 附近一座高约 430 m 的岩石山,因 Utuwankande Sura Saradiel 的藏身之处而闻名,Utuwankande Sura Saradiel 是一位 19 世纪的亡命之徒,在民间传说中被称为斯里兰卡的罗宾汉。一段约 45 分钟的短暂但有时陡峭的攀登过程将穿过巨石和灌木丛到达山顶,从那里可以看到周围山谷的广阔景色。萨拉迪尔抢劫殖民官员及其盟友的故事给这次徒步旅行增添了传奇色彩。

历史

The mountain is named for Deekirikevage Saradiel (1832-1864), who used its caves and boulders as a base to rob British administrators and wealthy travellers, sharing spoils with the poor. Local legend credited him with supernatural powers of invisibility and invulnerability. He was captured and hanged in 1864, becoming a folk hero and symbol of resistance to colonial rule.

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