From the Pearl of the Indian Ocean to the world's oldest human-planted tree, here are 15 facts you might not know about Sri Lanka to offer you a glimpse of the intriguing local history and culture. Colombo Seaside Train 1. It is nicknamed Pearl of the Indian Ocean and teardrop of ...
Sri Lanka is +05:30 Some places use quarter / hour offset from UTC/GMT. Examples: Nepal is UTC/GMT +05:45 Chatham Island (New Zealand) is UTC/GMT + 12:45 (summer UTC/GMT + 13:45 or winter in the northern hemisphere). Western Australia, Eyre Highway towns: Eucla, Caiguna...
Canada has lots of superlatives on offer as you will read below. Also have a look at our separateCanada country facts page with more information about the country here. 25 Canada Facts and Amazing Canada Superlatives 1. Canada is the largest country in the Western hemisphere and the second la...
Interesting Facts About Peacock The Mughal emperor Shah Jahan was impressed by the Peacock’s beauty and ordered throne-like peacock feathers. The throne was full of precious jewels imported from foreign countries. It took six years for the throne to carve out, which was named Takht-e-Taus. D...
The elephants are found in many countries in Asia and Africa including Thailand, Some parts of Australia, India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. They are wild animals and are found in forests and hill areas. There are many interesting facts about this animal and some of them are really unique. Fi...
Here is a compilation of interesting factsabout the temple, which would intrigue you tovisit the site. Table of Contentshide Holds the descendant of the actual Bodhi Tree One of the oldest Buddhist Temple Buddhism and Hinduism The scary legend of Bodhi Tree ...
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Sriyukteswar Giri (guru ofParamahansa Yogananda) writes in his book that the current day age is actually Dwaparayuga (in his book Holy science). Thus we can assume that the hinduism has been in existence for about 4800+3600+2400+1200 years in this cycle. i.e around 12000 years in this...
Now, onto our 55 Interesting Facts About Elephants, which we hope will give you an even greater appreciation for the beauty, intelligence, and emotional capacity of these amazing animals! Types of Elephants & Elephant Habitat Facts About Elephant’s Physical Features Interesting Facts About Elephant...
castes and races with generous doses of tradition thrown in. what you get, is a pleasantly appalling, fascinating, mystifying land that almost everyone falls in love with. This, my dear friend is India. Just for your assistance, given below are certainfacts about Indiathat will help you ana...