- Sri Lanka, previously known, as Ceylon is a teardrop shaped island in the northern part of the Indian Ocean south from India?
- the sandy beaches of the island are full of palm trees, the inside of the island is blooming in lush vegetation and is rich in animals? On the other parts tea plantations, rice lands and tropical rainforests change each other.
- the centre of the island is conquered by a tall mountain that is surrounded by the plains of the coast? The graphite, mica and different types of gems mined from the lands have global significance on economy.