Scenic hill country ride...

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The “Calypso” train, featuring special open-air viewing compartments, was seen passing the scenic Nicniarch Bridge. Passengers enjoyed breathtaking views and a unique travel experience as the train glided through the lush surroundings, marking a picturesque moment for railway enthusiasts and tourists capturing the charm of Sri Lanka’s hill country. Pix by Pradeep Pathirana

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Scenic hill country ride...

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