Capital - Colombo
Major cities - Colombo, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Moratuwa, Negombo
Top attractions - Anuradhapura, Yala National Park, Ella, Arugam Bay
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If you have a look at the map of the world, Sri Lanka seems to be only a small spot on the surface of the huge sphere of water. In reality it is one of the most famous destinations, one of the finest tourism spots on earth. A perfect holiday amidst nature – this is how the trip to Sri Lanka can be called. The country is rich in culture, history, traditions. It fascinates the visitors by old forts, various museums, ancient temples, and churches. It welcomes the travelers to enjoy wildlife sanctuaries with cascading waterfalls and golden beaches. It offers the sightseeing around tea plantations or a trip to ethnic ancient cities. Sri lanka is full of cultural and natural treasures. Its culture is a delightful mix of Indian, Portuguese, Dutch and British influences, reflected in ancient cities, monuments, and atmospheric colonial architecture. This list can be added more and more.
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