... Detailed tourist map of Sri Lanka showing places of which I received so many amazing postcards over the years❤️... a guide to explore this beautiful "teardrop" shaped island surrounded by the Indian Ocean... nicknamed "Pearl of the Indian Ocean" due to its incredible natural beauty, extraordinary biodiversity as well as its precious gemstones.... the perfect place for visiting ancient ruins, hiking in the lush green mountains, the Ella train journey, trek through tea plantations, see beautiful beaches, spotting wildlife in the National Parks and so many more... Postmarked 01-01-2020đThanks a lot dear Ravindra! ❁◕ ‿ ◕❁
Sri Lanka is located southeast of India in the Indian Ocean.
The island has a maximum length of 432 km and a maximum width of 224 km and covers an area of 25,332 mi². The capital city is Colombo.
Sri Lanka used to be called Ceylon and gained their independence from the British in 1948 when it was named the Dominion of Ceylon and then became the Republic of Sri Lanka in 1972.
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Wasgamuwa National Park - Fauna
(Issued 05-10-2019)
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