Difference between revisions of "Sri Lanka"

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'''Sri Lanka''' (formerly known as '''Ceylon''') is an island nation in [[Southern Asia]].  
 
'''Sri Lanka''' (formerly known as '''Ceylon''') is an island nation in [[Southern Asia]].  
  
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== Ferry to India ==
 
== Ferry to India ==
 
According to the Hindu Business Line the [[Tuticorin]]-Colombo [http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2010/09/02/stories/2010090254341900.htm passenger ferry service may resume soon] (September 2010).  
 
According to the Hindu Business Line the [[Tuticorin]]-Colombo [http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2010/09/02/stories/2010090254341900.htm passenger ferry service may resume soon] (September 2010).  
  
Update; As of Februari 2011 it looks like the ferries will start operating in March 2011.  
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Update: As of February, 2011, it looks like the ferries will start operating in March 2011.  
 
 
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Revision as of 16:56, 5 September 2011

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Flag of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
Information
Language: Sinhala and Tamil
Capital: Colombo
Population: 20,650,000
Currency: Sri Lanka Rupee
Hitchability: <rating country='lk' />
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<map lat="7.9232940879498" lng="79.617067109384" zoom="6" view="0" float="right" />


Sri Lanka (formerly known as Ceylon) is an island nation in Southern Asia.

Cities

Ferry to India

According to the Hindu Business Line the Tuticorin-Colombo passenger ferry service may resume soon (September 2010).

Update: As of February, 2011, it looks like the ferries will start operating in March 2011.