Portrait of Sri Lanka

Capturing the diversity of Sri Lanka's magnificent scenery, from jungle to rolling hills, spectacular waterfalls to palm-lined sandy beaches, this book aims to reveal Sri Lanka's rich cultural history, its colourful and vibrant festivals and ceremonies, and its exotic wildlife. It features an introduction to the history and culture of Sri Lanka.

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This is a luxuriously illustrated celebration of the growing tourist destination that is Sri Lanka.Capturing the diversity of Sri Lanka's magnificent scenery, from jungle to rolling hills, spectacular waterfalls to palm-lined sandy beaches, this pictorial tribute also reveals Sri Lanka's rich cultural history, its colourful and vibrant festivals and ceremonies, and its exotic wildlife.Featuring a brief introduction to the history and culture of Sri Lanka and a detailed map of the country, Gehan de Silva's stunning photography is accompanied throughout by informative captions.