Sri Lanka (formerly Ceilán) is an island nation around India, in the Indian Ocean.

Its various landscape ranges from the rainforest and the arid lanes to the plateaus and arena playhouses.

It is famous for its ancient Buddhist ruins, including the town of Sigiriya del siglo V, with its palace and frescoes.

The city of Anuradhapura, the ancient capital of Sri Lanka, has many ruins over 2,000 years old.