[Destinations](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/) › [Asia](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/#asia) › [Sri Lanka (Ceylon)](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/sri-lanka/) Map card · Natural Earth, public domain. Design by TRIPGUROO.Asia · Territories # Sri Lanka (Ceylon) Sri Lanka (Ceylon) · Sri Lanka A territory in the TRIPGUROO collection, based on the TCC with custom regions. Check this card if you have set foot in the territory, even if your visit is not represented elsewhere in the catalog. The point is indicative; map outlines are approximate. [📖 Read the guide to Sri Lanka (Ceylon)What to see, getting around and tips for planning your trip. →](https://tripguroo.com/en/guides/sri-lanka/)[I’ve been](https://tripguroo.com/?lang=en&place=territorio-tcc-319&action=visit) Reference location Area / regionSri Lanka (Ceylon) Country / geographic scopeSri Lanka Place typeTerritories Point coordinates7.87889, 80.66733 The point is for orientation; it does not represent an entrance or the boundary of the place. For extensive areas, the named locality is a reference. [View location ↗](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=7.878892,80.667332) [View places on the map →](https://tripguroo.com/?lang=en&territory=tcc-319&view=map) 11 places ## Places in this territory [MonumentsAncient City of SigiriyaDambulla→](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/sigiriya/)[CitiesColombo→](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/ciudad-colombo/)[CitiesElla→](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/ciudad-ella/)[CitiesNuwara Eliya→](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/ciudad-nuwara-eliya/)[CitiesAncient City of PolonnaruwaPolonnaruwa→](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/unesco-201/)[CitiesSacred City of KandyKandy→](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/unesco-450/) [Sacred City of AnuradhapuraAnuradhapura](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/unesco-200/) [Old Town of Galle and its FortificationsGalle](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/unesco-451/) [Central Highlands of Sri LankaMatale](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/unesco-1203/) [Sinharaja Forest ReserveRatnapura](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/unesco-405/) [Rangiri Dambulla Cave TempleDambulla](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/unesco-561/) ## Flavors ### Rice and curry Rice with assorted curries. ### String hoppers Fine steamed rice noodles. ### Pittu Flour and coconut cylinders. ### Pol sambol Grated coconut with chili and lime. ### Lamprais Rice and accompaniments wrapped in a leaf. ### Kiribath Rice cooked with coconut milk. ### Ambul thiyal Tangy fish preparation. ### Watalappam Coconut, egg and palm-sugar dessert. ### Té de Ceilán Tea from the island’s growing regions. ### Thambili King coconut water. ### Arrack Spirit, commonly made from coconut sap. ## Photos [](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/sigiriya/)[Binuka poojan](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Beauty_of_Sigiriya_by_Binuka.jpg) · [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)[](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/unesco-201/)[Bernard Gagnon](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Polonnaruwa_02.jpg) · [CC BY-SA 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)[](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/unesco-450/)[A.Savin](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:SL_Kandy_asv2020-01_img10_Arthurs_Seat_view.jpg) · [FAL](https://artlibre.org/licence/lal/en)[](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/unesco-200/)[A.Savin](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:SL_Anuradhapura_asv2020-01_img11_Ruwanwelisaya_Stupa.jpg) · [FAL](https://artlibre.org/licence/lal/en)[](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/unesco-451/)[Dan Lundberg](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:20160130_Sri_Lanka_4290_Galle_sRGB_(25650030142).jpg) · [CC BY-SA 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)[](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/unesco-1203/)[Bernard Gagnon](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sri_Pada_02.jpg) · [CC BY-SA 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)[](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/unesco-405/)[A.Savin](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:SL_Sinharaja_Forest_asv2020-01_img08.jpg) · [FAL](https://artlibre.org/licence/lal/en)[](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/unesco-561/)[No machine-readable author provided. Jolle~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims).](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dambulla-temple_daurat1.jpg) · [CC BY-SA 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/) [My travel photos →](https://tripguroo.com/?lang=en&view=photos) Content StudioTRIPGUROO · CONTENT STUDIO ## One place. Your own story. Prepare a postcard and a caption for your social channels. You decide what to say and where to share it. Your story FormatStory · 9:16Post · 4:5Your memory or idea [WhatsApp ↗](https://wa.me/?text=Sri%20Lanka%20(Ceylon)%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Ftripguroo.com%2Fen%2Fplaces%2Fsri-lanka%2F) You are sharing this public page. Share your visits and profile separately through My circle. The postcard creator needs JavaScript. You can save the place card. 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