Elephant nursery and sacred mountains: what to look to the tourist on the island Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka - the most ancient of the world countries on the island of the same name where on a legend Adam and Eve descended to Earth. This small island state located to South Asia near the peninsula of Hindustan. – the Socialist Sri Lanka – the country received the modern official name in 1972. Earlier the state was known under the name Ceylon. The official capital – Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. However, in fact, capital functions are carried out by the largest city of the country – Kolombo. It is possible to reach the island direct flight from Moscow, however, it too expensive and routes are carried out...