{"id":829,"date":"2022-09-26T05:58:30","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T05:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/srilankanexperiencezone.com\/?page_id=829"},"modified":"2022-12-21T08:22:25","modified_gmt":"2022-12-21T08:22:25","slug":"culture-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/srilankanexperiencezone.com\/?page_id=829","title":{"rendered":"Culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.4)&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/srilankanexperiencezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/cultur-experience.jpg&#8221; background_blend=&#8221;overlay&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; background_last_edited=&#8221;off|phone&#8221; background_enable_image_tablet=&#8221;off&#8221; background_size_tablet=&#8221;cover&#8221; background_size_phone=&#8221;cover&#8221; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_margin__hover_enabled=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;none&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;8vw|auto|24vw|auto|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;0874a7ef-fda6-4460-964c-06187d4d2262&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Times New Roman||||||||&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;Hind||||||||&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;Hind|||on|||||&#8221; header_4_text_color=&#8221;#fff1d2&#8243; header_4_letter_spacing=&#8221;1px&#8221; header_4_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; header_4_font_size_tablet=&#8221;18px&#8221; header_4_font_size_phone=&#8221;16px&#8221; header_4_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;off|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>culture <span>\ud83d\ude4f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/emojipedia.org\/crossed-swords\/\"><span class=\"emoji\"><\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;64726270-e0e9-4f3d-bffe-4708fbfd76fb&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Cormorant Garamond|700||on|||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;5vw&#8221; header_letter_spacing=&#8221;0.05em&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;40px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;24px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>A CULTURAL EXPEDITION<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Poppins|300|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|15%||15%|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;|15%||15%|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;|0%||0%|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;20px&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;14px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span>A multi cultured land where cultures evolved and expanded through religions, ethnicities, professions and so much more. 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