Batticaloa

Eastern Province · Sri Lanka

Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
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May to September
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A city set among lagoons on the east coast, Batticaloa is known for its Dutch-era fort, calm waterways, and the local legend of singing fish. Nearby beaches and the lagoon shape its slow coastal rhythm.

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