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English: The Democratic Socialist Republic of
Sri Lanka (known as Ceylan before 1972) is a tropical island nation off the southeast coast of the Indian subcontinent.
Français : La République démocratique socialiste du Sri Lanka (appelée Ceylan avant 1972) est un pays d'Asie du sud. C'est une île située au sud-est de l'Inde.
Norsk (bokmål): Den demokratiske sosialistiske republikken Sri Lanka (kjent som Ceylon før 1972) er en tropisk øystat sør for det indiske subkontinent.
Slovenščina: Demokratična socialistična republika Šri lanka (pred letom 1972 znana kot Cejlon) je tropska otoška država ob jugovzhodni obali Indijske podceline.
Tiếng Việt: Nước Cộng hoà xã hội dân chủ Sri Lanka (tên cũ trước năm 1972 là Tích Lan) là một đảo quốc nhiệt đới nằm ở bờ biển đông nam của tiểu lục địa Ấn Độ.
[edit] National insignia
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Coat of Arms of Sri Lanka
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[edit] Geography
[edit] Landscapes
View from Batalegala - Kadugannawa, enroute to Kandy from Colombo, Sri Lanka
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View from Ambewela, Sri Lanka
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The Ella Gap view towards the South Coast, Sri Lanka.
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[edit] Beaches
Morning view of Tangalla beach, Sri Lanka.
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Tangale Beach Southern Shore
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[edit] Ocean views
Boats near Negombo beach, Sri Lanka.
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Seaside view from Marine Drive, Kolpittey Sri Lanka.
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Sailboats near Brown Beach Hotel, Negombo, Sri Lanka
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[edit] Lakes & Rivers
View of the lake at Kotamale, Sri Lanka
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Lake at Kotamale, Sri Lanka
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Lake at Yudanganawa in Buttala, Sri Lanka
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A reservoir in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka.
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View of a lake at Yudanganawa in Buttala, Sri Lanka.
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Bentota River in Dharga, Sri Lanka.
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[edit] Agriculture
A farm landscape in Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
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Tea plantation near Kandy, Sri Lanka.
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Tea plantation in the highlands, Sri Lanka
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[edit] Places
Stone stairs at Sigiriya, Sri Lanka.
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Golf course in Pettah, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Kandy Buddha statue, Sri Lanka.
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Majestic Train Station and the shoreline, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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Kandy Temple of the Tooth, Sri Lanka.
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[edit] Tourism
Galle Face Green Hotel, Sri Lanka
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Ocean view from Saman Villas at Bentota , Sri Lanka.
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View of the ocean from Saman Villas, Benota, Sri Lanka
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Ocean view from Galle Light House Hotel, Sri Lanka.
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[edit] Waterfalls
Devon Waterfalls, Sri Lanka.
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Dunsiane waterfall, Pundaluoya, near Nuwara-Eliya, Sri Lanka.
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A waterfall, in Kotmale, Sri Lanka.
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St. Clair Waterfall, Ellla, Sri Lanka
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[edit] Nature of Sri Lanka
Rain in Budalla, Sri Lanka
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Wildlife Preserve near Kirinda, Sri Lanka
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Elephants at the river, Sri Lanka
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Elephant orphanage near Kandy, Sri Lanka
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