Travel
to Sri Lanka and make your dream Holiday come true!
Holiday in Sri Lanka is ideal if you're looking
forward to have fun, enjoy the sunshine and frolic
in white sandy beaches. If you want to do bird
watching, see wildlife paying a visit to Ceylon will
be a holiday you'll never forget. If you want to try
out eco tourism, Sri Lanka is a marvelous place to
spend your vacation. Sri Lanka is one place where
you could be in harmony with nature like in no other
place. By spending your holiday in Sri Lanka you'll
get so much of entertainment.
A Holiday in Sri Lanka means that you'll have loads
of fun, experience a unique culture
& heritage at www.lanka-travel.info
Lanka Travel Directory is the web site giving the
most comprehensive information on Ceylon. So if you
are thinking of a Vacation in Sri Lanka you have
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Trincomalee is located
approximately 260 km from Colombo on the eastern coast
of Sri Lanka. In years past, this area was ravaged by
conflict, however now it is safe to visit this beautiful
coastal city.
Trinco as it is commonly called, has been a sea port
since the days of the ancient Kings and one of the
British Empire's most important ports in Asia during the
second world war. From 1941-45, Trinco had been the
headquarters of Lord Louis Mountbatten Allied Southeast
Asia commander.
Swami Rock
A shear rock outcrop
called Swami Rock, several meters high above the sea is
the tip of the Fort Frederick thus named by the British.
having being occupied by the Dutch and the Portuguese.
The massive Hindu temple dedicated Koneswara has said to
have been stood here until it had been destroyed by the
Portuguese. A modern temple is now built around the same
location. Within the Swami Rock is Lover's Leap where a
Dutch Officer's daughter had leapt after a broken
affair.
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Hot
Springs
Enroute to Trinco at Kanniyai is one of the famous hot
springs of Sri Lanka.
