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Sri Lanka Fact-Matching Game

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Summoning Knowledge...

About This Challenge

Embark on a thrilling adventure with our fact-matching game set in the beautiful land of Sri Lanka. Explore the rich culture and history of this island nation as you piece together important information fragments.

  • Uncover hidden truths about Sri Lanka
  • Learn about famous landmarks and historical events
  • Use spells for hints and extra time to complete your quest
Need a Hint? View the Facts
  • Sri Lanka is an island country located in South Asia in the Indian Ocean.
  • The official languages of Sri Lanka are Sinhala and Tamil.
  • Sri Lanka was known as Ceylon until 1972.
  • The capital city of Sri Lanka is Colombo.
  • Sri Lanka has a population of over 21 million people.
  • The currency of Sri Lanka is the Sri Lankan Rupee.
  • The national sport of Sri Lanka is volleyball.
  • Sri Lanka is home to eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
  • The highest point in Sri Lanka is Pidurutalagala, which stands at 2,524 meters (8,281 feet) above sea level.
  • Sri Lanka has a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons.
  • The national dish of Sri Lanka is rice and curry.
  • Sri Lanka is known for its production of tea, particularly Ceylon tea.
  • The traditional attire for women in Sri Lanka is the saree.
  • Sri Lanka has a rich cultural heritage influenced by Buddhism and Hinduism.
  • The Sri Lankan flag features a lion holding a sword in its right paw.
  • Sri Lanka is known for its wildlife, including elephants, leopards, and various species of birds.
  • The traditional dance forms of Sri Lanka include Kandyan dance and Bharatanatyam.
  • Sri Lanka gained independence from British rule in 1948.
  • The longest river in Sri Lanka is the Mahaweli River, stretching over 335 kilometers (208 miles).
  • Sri Lanka has a literacy rate of over 92%.

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