This tropical island southeast of India is inhabited by the Sinhalese and Tamil peoples. A small central highland is surrounded by plains wich lead down to the mangrove coasts and urban places spreading along the Indian Ocean.

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Colombo | BOC Tower and World Trade Center
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Kegalle | Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage
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Kegalle | Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage
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Polonnaruwa | Waste dump with animals
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Polonnaruwa | Waste dump with animals
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Polonnaruwa | Multilinguality
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Polonnaruwa | Vatadage with Buddha statue
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Polonnaruwa | Vatadage
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Polonnaruwa | Floatingheart
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Minneriya Tank
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Minneriya Tank
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Wasgamuwa NP | Savanna landscape
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Wasgamuwa NP | Savanna landscape
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Wasgamuwa NP | Savanna with elephants
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Hettipola | Rice cultivation
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Palatiyawa | Rice cultivation
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Palatiyawa | Small stream
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Palatiyawa | Coconut roof
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Sigiriya
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Sigiriya
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Sigiriya | Rock sculpture
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Sigiriya | Ancient fresco
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Kandalama | Group of hills
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Pitawala Patana | Bus
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Pitawala Patana | Small stream
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Knuckles Mountain Range with Midlands Tea Estate
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Knuckles Mountain Range | Midlands Tea Estate
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Knuckles | Pygmy forest
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Kaikawala | Religious education
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Kaikawala | Religious education
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Kaikawala | Religious education
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Kandy | Street scene
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Kandy | Street scene
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Kandy | Railway track
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Kandy | Market
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Kandy | Market
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Kandy | Market
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Kandy | Sri Dalada Maligawa
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Kandy | Sri Dalada Maligawa
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Kandy | Sri Dalada Maligawa
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Kandy | Sri Dalada Maligawa
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Kandy | Sri Dalada Maligawa
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Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens with weeping fig
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Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens | Weeping fig
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Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens | Kauri
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Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens
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Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens
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Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens | Cauliflory
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Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens | Jackfruit
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Udawattakele Forest Reserve | Jackfruit
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Ramboda | Church of St. John the Evangelist
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Ramboda with central highlands
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Ramboda | Rice cultivation
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Nuwara Eliya | Lizard
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Nuwara Eliya | Labookellie Tea Estate
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Nuwara Eliya | Pedro Tea Factory
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Nuwara Eliya | Pedro Tea Factory
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Nuwara Eliya | Pedro Tea Factory
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Nuwara Eliya | Pedro Tea Factory
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Nuwara Eliya | Pedro Tea Factory
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Nuwara Eliya | Pedro Tea Factory
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Nuwara Eliya | Fire extinguishers
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Nuwara Eliya
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Nuwara Eliya | Lake Gregory and Pidurutalagala
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Central highlands panorama
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Horton Plains NP | Tree fern
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Horton Plains NP | Osbeckia walkeri
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Horton Plains NP | Tree rhododendron
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Horton Plains NP | Cloud forest
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Horton Plains NP | Cloud forest
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Horton Plains NP | Cloud forest and patana
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Horton Plains NP | Cloud forest and patana
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Horton Plains NP | Patana grassland
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Horton Plains NP | Patana with sambar deer
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Horton Plains NP | World's End
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Sinharaja Forest Reserve | Tropical rainforest
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Sinharaja Forest Reserve | Tropical rainforest
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Sinharaja Forest Reserve | Tropical rainforest
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Sinharaja Forest Reserve | Rainforest leaves
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Sinharaja Forest Reserve | Dillenia triquetra
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Sinharaja Forest Reserve | Dipterocarpus hispidus
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Sinharaja Forest Reserve | Dipterocarpus zeylanicus
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Sinharaja Forest Reserve | Dipterocarpus zeylanicus
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Sinharaja Forest Reserve | Fruit of Shorea sp.
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Sinharaja Forest Reserve | Fern
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Sinharaja Forest Reserve | Pitcher plant
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Sinharaja Forest Reserve | Pitcher plant
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Sinharaja Forest Reserve | Earth worm
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Sinharaja Forest Reserve | Reflections
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Sinharaja Research Centre
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Sinharaja Forest Reserve | Scientist
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Sabaragamuwa Province | Village scene
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Uva Province | Roadside market
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Haldummulla | Ficus hispida
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Gampaha | Syzygium sp.
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Gampaha | Rubber tree forest
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Gampaha | Leaves of rubber tree
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Gampaha | Trunks of rubber trees
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Yala NP | Patanangala
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Yala NP | Savanna landscape
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Yala NP | Elephant and water bird
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Yala NP | Mugger crocodile
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Bundala NP | Bird life
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Bundala NP | Lagoon
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Bundala NP | Vachellia leucophloea
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Nonagama | Young students
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Tangalle | Flying fox
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Tangalle | Coconut palms
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Tangalle | Coconut palm grove
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Tangalle | Coconut palm grove
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Tangalle | Coconut palm
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Tangalle | Coconut climber
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Tangalle | Coconut climber
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Tangalle | Vivipary
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Tangalle | Mangrove collection
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Tangalle | Mangrove coast
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Tangalle | Mangrove coast
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Tangalle | Tropical beach
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Tangalle | Tropical beach
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Tangalle | Lagoon Paradise
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Madu Ganga | Like in paradise
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Madu Ganga | Young boys
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Madu Ganga | Processing of coconut leaves
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Madu Ganga | Iguana
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Madu Ganga | Mangrove
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Madu Ganga | Mangrove
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Madu Ganga | Rhizophora apiculata
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Negombo | Flowers of Rhizophora mucronata
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Negombo | Flower of Bruguiera gymnorhiza
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Negombo | Flower of Barringtonia asiatica
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Negombo | Mangrove with respiration roots
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Negombo | Fisheries
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Negombo | Fisheries
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Negombo | Fish market
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Negombo | Fish market
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Negombo | Shops
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Negombo | Shops
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Negombo | St. Mary's Church
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Negombo | Multilinguality