Sunday, September 14, 2014

Sri lanka is beautiful and fascinating

Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (Sinhalese: ශ්රී ලංකා; Tamil: இலங்கை) is an island nation in the Indian Ocean in north coast of southeast India. Sri Lanka sea borders with India on the northwest, and the Maldives in the southwest. Until 1972, the country's international calling Ceylon.

The documents show that Sri Lanka has a history of more from the 3000 years. Due to a very strategic geographic location, allowing Sri Lanka as one of the stops from the the Silk Road to World War II. Sri Lanka is a diverse country, inhabited by people of different religion, ethnicity, and language. Sri Lanka has a very rich Buddhist heritage, which is where the first Buddhist writings written in this country. Sri Lanka has been plagued by ethnic conflict over the last two decades between the government and the Tamil minority committed by the Tamil Tigers. In 2009, conflict between the two ended with a government victory.

Sri Lanka is a republic. The capital city of Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte, is a suburb from the the largest city in Sri Lanka, Colombo. The country is famous for the production of tea. Other products are also very important is coffee, gemstones, oil, rubber, and cinnamon. Sri Lanka is often called the "Jewel of the Indian Ocean" because of its shape and also natural beauty and there are also other tourist






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