Patricia Paiva

Sri Lanka

Interesting Facts About Sri Lanka

• Its nicknamed Pearl of the Indian Ocean and teardrop of India for its shape on the map.
• It is a leading tea producer and exporter.
• Sri Lanka is famous for its cinnamon, an indispensable ingredient for many of its fabulous food.
• The Sri Lankan flag, popularly known as the Lion Flag, is one of the world’s oldest flags.
• Volleyball is the national sport of Sri Lanka.