Democratic
Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka or just Sri Lanka, is an island country
located south of India in south Asia. It was formerly known as Ceylon and
covers an area of 65,525 sq km. The topography of the country is mostly low
with flat to rolling plains. Mountains are in the south-central interior.
Sri Lanka's climate can best be described as tropical. The south-west
monsoon brings rain to the western, southern and central regions from May to
July whereas the north-eastern monsoon brings rain in the north and east
between December and January. Sri Lanka is described as 'a land like no other'. It attracts thousands of visitors every year, all come here to enjoy in their own way. Some come here to explore the culture and heritage while others intend to enjoy the beauty that nature has so benevolently bestowed upon this country. The one with an adventurous streak have their options wide open in this country.
If you are interested in Buddhist tourism, you will be delighted to know that the island country is predominantly a Buddhist nation with around 70% of the population following the religion. Also, since its introduction, the country has been a major propagator of the religion to the southeast Asian countries. A number of Buddhist destinations and tempples make up for an interesting visit for you in the country.
This section provides you details on all these major attractions that are worthvisiting during your Buddhist trip to Sri Lanka. The section also offers you information regarding hotels where you can put up during your visit to the country.
So, go ahead and have a look at the information provided in section. By the time you finish reading, you will surely be making plans to visit Sri Lanka for Buddhist tour.
Buddhist Attractions
