Hidden Catholic shrines in the tea plantations.

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Are there any old churches built by the British hidden deep in the Nuwara Eliya hills.

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Yes, the tea country is dotted with stunning, hidden colonial churches built by British planters. The Holy Trinity Church in Nuwara Eliya is a beautiful, deeply historical Anglican church featuring classic Gothic architecture completely surrounded by lush gardens.

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Another incredible hidden gem is St Andrews Church in Haputale. It sits quietly amidst the misty tea estates and has a fascinating graveyard where early Scottish tea pioneers are buried, offering a very peaceful, slightly eerie historical atmosphere.

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