Travelers wishing to get acquainted with the culture of locals, in the evening, should go to the beach Pointe-Aux-Canonniers. In the afternoon, it practically does not stand out among other beaches. This part of the coast is very much loved by fans of water entertainment. In the evening, the sandy beach turns into a real cultural center in the open air. There are very interesting theatrical performances. Local dancers and artists dress in traditional costumes. An integral part of the performances is playing on local musical instruments.
There are several interesting old temples on the island. The most original among them is Tamil Surya Oudaya Sangam Temple. This Buddhist temple is remarkable for the unique design of its facade, which is literally painted in all colors of the rainbow. The facade is adorned with artful painting and miniature figurines, which you can watch for hours. The interior decoration of the temple is also very bright. Its walls are decorated with traditional paintings with Buddhist motives. Also, here you can see many interesting religious artifacts.
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