Trincomalee , The stunning eastern beaches.

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Trincomalee

                               Trincomalee is the administrative headquarters of the trincomalee district . located    on the east coast of the island.265 .km away from Colombo, 113.miles south of Jaffna, and 69 miles north of Baticaloa 

*  Trincomalee city is home to the famous Koneswaram temple ( recorded history spans more then Two and half thousand years beginning with civilian settlement associated with the Koneswaram temple in the pre- modem ara )

* The city also has the largest Dutch fort on the island.

*  One of the oldest cities in Asia

* Trincomalee is a natural deep harbor attracted seafarers.

* Trader and pilgrimsfrom Europe, Middle East, Africa.China. East Asia,and Australasia since ancient time (400 BEC.)

* The area is famous for Bathing and swimming,owing to the relative shallowness of the sea.

* allowing one of the walk out over hundred meters in to the sea without the water reaching the chest.

*  Whale watching.




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