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Sri Lanka Culture Sri Lanka History National Anthem / Symbols in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Hotel Districts / Provincial Maps in Sri Lanka Provinces and Districts List of President of Sri Lanka List of Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Main Places ( 16 scared places ) of Worship (Solosmasthana) About DN Electricals Goal Setting SRI LANKA - HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE SRI LANKA'S HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE covers more than 2,000 years. Known as Lanka--the "resplendent land"--in the ancient Indian epic Ramayana, the island has numerous other references that testify to the island's natural beauty and wealth. Islamic folklore maintains that Adam and Eve were offered refuge on the island as solace for their expulsion from the Garden of Eden. Asian poets, noting the geographical location of the island and lauding its beauty, called it the "pearl upon the brow of India." A troubled nation in the 1980s, torn apart by commun...