Sri Lanka

The island nation with the feline rock fortress and a coastline enclosing a biodiverse landscape replete with plantations, temples, monuments and an infinity more besides.

Lion Rock, Sri Lanka
Snapshot in Time: Ancient Art at Lion Rock 

Our correspondent admires the history of Sri Lanka’s most striking hilltop fortress.

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Sinhala Language Primer
Language Primer: Sinhala

Our correspondent in Sri Lanka offers the most basic of basic guides about the island nation's principal dialect that isn't Tamil.

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