"le Sri-Lanka" formerly known as Ceylan
ceylon
Sri Lanka was formerly known as "Ceylon", and is the large-ish island off the east coast of India.
Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka is the island nation southeast of India. Maldives is the island nation southwest of India.
Colombo (although Ceylon is no longer the official name of that country)
Sri Lanka. Capital Colombo. Formerly known as Ceylon and famous for tea production--Ceylon teaIt is Sri Lanka.
The nation is Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon).Sri Lanka's political capital is Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte, a suburb of the commercial capital Colombo, which is the country's largest city.
ceylon
Sri-lanka --------------------------------------------- The answer above is sort of correct. Ceylon is now called Sri Lanka after its independence from Great Britain. ( In 1972 I believe ). As to where it is it's just off the south eastern tip of India. And having seen a lot of Sri Lanka it's a beautiful country.
Sri Lanka (Ceylon) is best known for it's tea.
The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (commonly known as Sri Lanka