St.Benedict's Monastery, Adisham, Haputale, Sri Lanka
2015 trip we go to Adisham Bungalow at Haputale
St benedict's monastery - Adisham ( ඇඩිසම් බංගලාව ) Haputale Sri Lanka
Adisham Hall
Adisham Hall, or Adisham Bungalow is a country house near Haputale, in the Badulla District, Sri Lanka. At present, it houses the Adisham monastery of Saint Benedict. It has a relic (a chip of a bone) of St. Sylvester at the chapel.[1]
The house was built in 1931 by an English aristocrat and planter Sir Thomas Villiers, former Chairman of George Steuart Co, a trading and estate agency based in Colombo. Sir Thomas was a grandson of Lord John Russell and descendant of the Dukes of Bedford. Named after Adisham, it was designed by R. Booth and F. Webster in Tudor and Jacobean style, on 10 acres (40,000 m2) of land. Adisham Hall played host to many prominent personalities of the colony until the retirement of Sir Thomas, after which it was sold to Sedawatte Mills in 1949. In 1961 it was purchased by the Roman Catholic Church and was subsequently converted to a monastery. The house is well preserved along with its period fittings and furniture, and is open to visitors.[2]
St.Benedict's monastery Adisham haputale
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Adisham Hall, or Adisham Bungalow is a country house near Haputale, in the Badulla District, Sri Lanka. At present, it houses the Adisham monastery of Saint Benedict. It has a relic (a chip of a bone) of St. Sylvester at the chapel.
හපුතලේ නගරයෙන් ඔබ්බට වැලිමඩ පාරෙහි කිලෝ මීටර් දෙකක් පමණ ගමන් කළ විට හමුවන ග්ලැනර් වතුයාය අතරින් වම් අතට දිවෙන පටු මාවතෙහි කිලෝ මීටරයක පමණ දුර ගෙවා ගිය තැන, සිත්කලු මනස්කාන්ත පරිසරයක පිහිටි පෞරාණික ඇඩිසම් බංගලාව හමුවේ.
The house was built in 1931 by an English aristocrat and planter Sir Thomas Villiers, former Chairman of George Steuart Co, a trading and estate agency based in Colombo. Sir Thomas was a grandson of Lord John Russell and descendant of the Dukes of Bedford. Named after Adisham, it was designed by R. Booth and F. Webster in Tudor and Jacobean style, on 10 acres (40,000 m2) of land. Adisham Hall played host to many prominent personalities of the colony until the retirement of Sir Thomas, after which it was sold to Sedawatte Mills in 1949. In 1961 it was purchased by the Roman Catholic Church and was subsequently converted to a monastery. The house is well preserved along with its period fittings and furniture, and is open to visitors.
Belihuloya is a beautiful village in the Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka. It is approximately 150 kilometres (93 mi) south-east of Colombo and is situated at an elevation of 616 metres (2,021 ft) above sea level. This hillside location is a climatically transitional area, linking both the dry and wet zones and the hill and low country.BELIHUL OYA, a very picturesque little village renowned for its Eco, Adventure tourism opportunities, is situated in the Sabaragamuwa province of Sri Lanka, just about 150 km from Colombo. This beautiful hillside position is a climatically transitional area, relating both the dry and wet zones and the hill and low country at an altitude of less than 1500m. As a result, the vegetation consists of moist semi-evergreen forests, tropical savanna forests, dry patana grasslands and montane temperate forests, making it one of the richest bio-diversity spots in Sri Lanka - a perfect location for nature lovers.
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St Benedict's Monastery - Adisham Bungalow - Haputale
Adisham Bungalow is a country house in Haputale, Sri Lanka, built in 1931 by an English aristocrat and planter Sir Thomas Villiers.
Traffic near St. Benedicts Monastery Adisham Bungalow in Haputale, Sri Lanka
It was a holiday season and there was big traffic on the road to St. Benedicts Monastery Adisham Bungalow.
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History of Adisham.flv
A four Kilo Meter drive from Haputale will lead you to Adisham, a monastery run by Benedictine Monks. Wrapped in the tranquility of the misty hills, Adisham Bungalow attracts every eye that falls on it. The pages of history reveal that the creator of this enthralling place is Sir Thomas Lister Villiers.
Adisham monastery, Sri Lanka
Adisham monastery, Sri Lanka
St. Benedict´s monastery Adisham, Haputale, Sri Lanka 2015
Adisham monastery, Sri Lanka
Our Holidays in St Benedict's Monestry at Adisham, Haputale in Sri Lanka
Beautifully situated in tranquil hilly surroundings, Adisham is certainly a must see place for those holiday makers. Adisham is a stately stone mansion built in 1931 by Sir Thomas Lister Villers, an English planter.
Adisham Bungalow - Haputale, SRI LANKA | Travel VLOG #3
Adisham Hall, or Adisham Bungalow is a country house near Haputale, in the Badulla District, Sri Lanka. At present, it houses the Adisham monastery of Saint Benedict.
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Train To Haputale, Sri Lanka
A video clip of the train ride from Kandy to Haputale.
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History of Adisham flv
A four km drive from Haputale will lead you to Adisham, a monastery run by Benedictine Monks. Wrapped in the tranquility of the misty hills, Adisham Bungalow attracts every eye that falls on it. The pages of history reveal that the creator of this enthralling place is Sir Thomas Lister Villiers. Sir Thomas Lister Villiers was born in 1869 in Adisham, an ancient village which lies in the hollow of the Kent country side. He was the son of Reverend Prebendary Henry Montegu Villiers who belonged to Clarendon family and his mother was Lady Victoria Russell the daughter of (Grandfather of Sir Thomas Lister Villiers) who was twice the prime minister of Britain (1846 - 52, & 1865 -- 66). As leader of the Whig party, he was most responsible for changing its name to the Liberal Party.
Adisham 'A Beautiful Village '
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Sri Lanka Travel Vlog - Haputale
Sri Lanka Travel Vlog - Haputale
Haputale is a town of Badulla District in the Uva Province, Sri Lanka. The elevation is 1431 m above the sea level. The area has a rich bio-diversity dense with numerous varieties of flora and fauna. Haputale is surrounded by hills covered with cloud forests and tea plantations.
Main Attractions include Liptons Seat, Adisham, Nature walks and more.
ඇඩිසම් බංගලාවේ සැඟවුණු කථාව adisum bungalow hidden story : Wishma Karunu (විශ්ම කරුණු)
ඇඩිසම් බංගලාවේ සැඟවුණු කථාව adisum bungalow hidden story
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adisham walter tower bulit in 1903 for margate edwardian italianate revival style rectanguiar tower and I hate heights
Rayappa Kasi Adisham Bungalow, Haputale, Sri Lanka
Adisham Hall, or Adisham Bungalow is a country house near Haputale, in the Badulla District, Sri Lanka. At present, it houses the Adisham monastery of Saint Benedict. It has a relic (a chip of a bone) of St. Sylvester at the chapel.
The house was built in 1931 by an English aristocrat and planter Sir Thomas Villiers, former Chairman of George Steuart Co, a trading and estate agency based in Colombo. Sir Thomas was a grandson of Lord John Russell and descendant of the Dukes of Bedford. Named after Adisham, it was designed by R. Booth and F. Webster in Tudor and Jacobean style, on 10 acres (40,000 m2) of land. Adisham Hall played host to many prominent personalities of the colony until the retirement of Sir Thomas, after which it was sold to Sedawatte Mills in 1949. In 1961 it was purchased by the Roman Catholic Church and was subsequently converted to a monastery. The house is well preserved along with its period fittings and furniture, and is open to visitors.
Adisham Hall Sri Lanka - A folly-fledged mystery
Adisham Hall, Haputale, Sri Lanka
A BBC Radio 4 programme Inheritance describing the life of Sir Thomas Lister Villiers. During his time in Ceylon he built Adisham Hall, now known as St. Benedict's Monastery, Adisham.
The programme was broadcasted in April 1987.
The radio recording was recorded direct to cassette tape in April 1987.
A Rodney Arnoldi archive recording.
Visiting the Adisham Bungalow
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Beauty of Sri Lanka - Part 02 - Adisham Bungalow
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St.Benedict's Monastery, Adisham, Haputale, Sri Lanka
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