Ceylon Intercontinental Hotel was open in 1973, built by Mr. U. N. Gunasekera and the hotel owned by Hotel Services (Ceylon) Ltd. The Ceylon Inter-continental was the first five star hotel to be built in Sri Lanka.
Kataragama Kataragama Maha Dêvalê in 1966 Kataragama (also Katharagama, Katirkamam & Kathirgamam) is a pilgrimage town popular with Buddhist, Hindu, Muslim and indigenous Vedda communities of Sri Lanka. For more information please visit kataragama.org Published by Ceylon PictorialsDate/s: 1966