Image title: Thera Faxian (Route map)

The route map of Venerable Thera Faxian (Fa-Hien).—Transcription of place-names: Yangzhou, Nanjing, Quingzhou, Chang'an, Lanzhou, Dunhuang, Loulan, Karashahr, Khoten, Tashkurghan, Darel, Udyana, Taxila, Peshawar, Jalalabad, Bannu, Mathura, Sankisa, Sravasti and Kapilavastu, Vaisali, Pataliputra, Rajgir, Bodh Gaya, Sarnath, Tamralipti, Sri Lanka, Nicobar Islands, Palembang.

Sinhala text (not proofread):
ෆාහියන් ශික්‍ෂුන් වහන්සේ වැඩම කල ස්ථාන දැක්වෙන සිතියම
fāhiyan śikṣun vahansē væḍama kala sthāna dækvena sitiyama
fahiyan shikshun vahanse vadama kala sthana dakvena sitiyama

Tamil text (not proofread):
வன ஃபாஹியன் பிக்குவின் பயண வழி தோற்றும் வரைபடம்.
vaṉa ḵpāhiyaṉ pikkuviṉ payaṇa vaḻi tōṟṟum varaipaṭam.
vana qpahiyan pikkuvin payana vazhi thorrum varaipadam.

Gallery information:

These photos were taken at the Galle National Museum—one of the most significant heritage sites in Sri Lanka's southern half constructed in Dutch architectural design. The main objectives of the museum are to the acquisition, conservation, study and research of historical and cultural heritage of the Southern half of Sri Lanka and to exhibit those objects to encourage public knowledge and education.