Tha pinnawala Elephant orphanage . is in the kegelle District . The road that leads to the orphanage is about two kilo metres from Kegalle town ,on the kandy road . It was started in 19575. There are baby and abult elephants in the to theirorphanage . They are all rescued elephants. Farmers shoot at ele phant when they season. ycome villages . sometimes they throw fire brands to scare them awy . some elephants fall into pits wells and weter holls wben they come to scareh of water in the dry ou can spend hours and hours watching them.


