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Badulla

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Badulla is the southeast border of central hills in the upcountry which is the transport portal to the east coast. One of the oldest towns of Sri Lanka invaded by Portuguese and British consequently became one of their main economic hubs. British invasion caused conspicuous changes to the city, more significantly it was an important Social Centre for them. Will you enjoy a relaxing evening in the countryside and observe the outstanding biodiversity of the area? Cool-weather conditions throughout the morning and night encircle by mist and fog is an incredible experience staying in a tropical country. Beautiful rainy weather conditions all along the day together with freezing nights make it unique from other Sri Lankan cities. Beyond its conspicuous natural beauty, you can arrange an adventurous hiking trail to a spectacular mountain top. A journey to embrace the extraordinary elegance of the naturally enriched Flora and fauna. Badulla is the capital city of the Uva province which is alm

Trincomalee

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Sitting prettily on a remarkable natural harbour on the north-east coast of Sri Lanka, this charming town with oodles of history and interesting sites is a great escape from the touristy south. From ancient temples & forts to breathtaking beaches, coves and a maritime museum, Trincomalee has lots to offer to the discerning travellers. Whether you seek solace at the tranquil Buddhist viharas & Hindu temples or unravel marine mysteries at the fascinating Pigeon Island, there is no dearth of places to visit in Trincomalee. So, put on your travelling boots, sprinkle some wanderlust and join us on a sojourn to explore the best places to visit in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka. 10 Trincomalee Tourist Attractions You Can’t Miss! While there are a lot of places to see in Trincomalee, here’s a list of ten places which you can’t afford to miss on your Sri Lanka trip. Take a look! Koneswaram Temple Fort Frederick Pathirakali Amman Temple Velgam Vehera Maritime and Naval History Museum Uppuveli &a

Batticaloa

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Batticaloa is a town situated in the Eastern region of Sri Lanka. It is located on the east coast, 69 miles south by south-east of Trincomalee, and is arranged on an island. Rich in distinct culture, traditions, lush nature Batticaloa has plenty to offer to people planning a visit at this place! It is also the perfect place to grasp the Tamil lifestyle. The slow-paced town, which makes it best to refresh oneself from the stress of everyday lifestyle! 10 Most spectacular places to visit in Batticaloa If you’re out exploring the spectacular beauty of Sri Lanka, and you find yourself in the Batticaloa, here are some places you must visit to make it a vacation worth remembering. Batticaloa Fort Batticaloa Lagoon Kallady Bridge Kallady Beach Kalkudah and Passikudah Batticaloa Lighthouse St Marys Cathedral Unnichchai Tank Hindu Temples Kattankudy Heritage Museum

Colombo

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Colombo is the gateway to Sri Lanka for most travelers—but don’t be tempted to simply pass through this diverse and interesting city. Take a train ride along the coast to Mount Lavinia, a popular beach, or explore the Talangama Wetland, which several TripAdvisor travelers say is the perfect place to take a break from the bustling streets of the city.

Kandy

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Kandy is famous for its historical and cultural heritage. A city resting on a plateau in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, Kandy has many historical sites that would enchant visitors. A region with a cool breeze gently cascading down the surrounding hills and whispering past trees, the area is filled with a sense of tranquility and reverence. No doubt this atmosphere is brought about by the fact that the Temple of the Tooth (The Dalada Maligawa) features prominently in the region. The golden canopy that shelters the most hallowed place in the temple is where the Sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha is preserved. During the conducting of the pooja (prayers) the relic is exposed to the public and the atmosphere inside the temple is so soothing and impressive that one feels the tranquility that envelopes all devotees. The tooth relic is not visible to the devotees as it is encompassed in a stupa (a dagoba shaped like an apparatus). The Kandy Esala Perahera is a procession that is conducted o