Monday, September 22, 2014

Trincomalee in Sri Lanka

Trincomalee is a natural port city on the east coast of Sri Lanka, about 110 kilometers north-east of Kandy. The city was built on a peninsula, which divides the internal and external ports. It is one of the main centers of Tamil speaking culture on the island. Historically, the name referred Gokanna, or Gokarna it was the seaport, which played a major role in the history of maritime and international trade in Sri Lanka.








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