Sri Lanka, which is the actual the name of the country island located not too far from India, has a long history connected with both mythological and historical events.
This island is popular for hosting various Buddhism temples.
Those who want to learn more about his life love to come to this island and hear his story from the friendly inhabitants.
The famous Buddha tree "Boo" is also located here.
So it feels like you can step by the same paths as Buddha did.
Except of the Buddhism associations of the land, there's also a legend about the Adam and Eve.
But Buddhism is dominating here.
Some even believe that none of the local residents is leaving the country.
Simply their souls are being reincarnated into some plant or some animal.
Sri Lanka is popular worldwide with its variety of tea.
There is a long list of countries where the tea is being imported.
Though that's not the only natural product of the island.
Here exotic species of plants and flowers are growing.
And all of this is due to the fact that the island is hosting hot weather all year round.
There is no doubt that the island is also popular for its variety of animals- both reptiles, birds and so on.
As to the historical monuments of the place then here you can witness monuments that have a long history and those which are creations of the modern artists.
Let's simply call it a place where the modernity is meeting up with the history.