Sri Lanka is an island nation located in the Indian Ocean off the southeast coast of India. The country is famous for its diverse landscapes: on its territory, there are tropical forests and arid plains, mountain plateaus, and sandy beaches. In Sri Lanka, it is worth visiting the ruins of the Buddhist fortress Sigiriya of the V century with the remains of the palace and huge frescoes. In the ancient capital of Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura preserved numerous architectural monuments of antiquity, whose age exceeds 2000 years.