Photos du Sri Lanka
Discover le Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is a highly sought-after tourist destination, renowned not only for the diversity of its landscapes, but also for its rich culture, its many traditions and its multi-ethnic population. A land of beaches and mountains, rice paddies and tea plantations, it is also rich in history, where colonizers from India, Portugal, the Netherlands and Great Britain have left an important legacy in successive kingdoms. The island also boasts a wealth of flora and fauna, including superb national parks where visitors from all over the world flock to admire wild animals. This chapter presents the various facets of the "Emerald Tear", its eventful history, its ethnic, religious and cultural diversity, its gastronomy, but also its excellent tea, the quality of which is internationally recognized.
