Trincomalee City

Trincomalee, located on the northeast coast of Sri Lanka, boasts a natural deep-water harbor and pristine beaches. Rich in history, it features landmarks like the ancient Koneswaram Temple. The city's diverse marine life and vibrant culture make it a captivating destination for tourists and historians alike.

Things to do from Trincomalee

コッキライラグーン

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コッキライラグーンは、スリランカ北東部のムライティブ地区とトリンコマリー地区にある河口のラグーンです。コッキライの町は、ラグーンとインド洋の間の砂州に位置しています。

ラグーンにはチュリヤンアル川などのいくつかの小さな川が流れ込んでいます。狭い水路で海とつながっていますが、砂州によって遮断されることがよくあります。ラグーンの水は汽水です。

ラグーンは、耕作地、低木地、開けた森林を含む人口密集地域に囲まれています。この土地はエビ漁、水田栽培、一部の焼畑栽培に利用されています。

ラグーンには広大な海草床と、マングローブの湿地や干潟の小さなエリアがあります。ラグーンの浅瀬には、ペリカン、鵜、サギ、白鷺、鴨、コウノトリ、シギ類、ピンクのフラミンゴなど、さまざまな水鳥が集まります。

このラグーンは 1951 年に野生生物保護区に指定されました。それ以来、鳥類保護区とボートサファリで観光客の間で人気を集めています。

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Trincomalee District

Trincomalee is a port city on the east coast of Sri Lanka. The Bay of Trincomalee's harbour is renowned for its large size and security; unlike every other in the Indian Sea, it is accessible to all types of craft in all weathers. The beaches are used for surfing, scuba diving, fishing and whale watching. The city also has the largest Dutch fort in Sri Lanka. It is home to major Sri Lankan naval bases and a Sri Lankan Air Force base.

Most of the Tamils and Sinhalese believe that this place is sacred to them and they are the indigenous people of the area. Trincomalee and its environs have both Hindu and Buddhist sites of historical importance. These sites are sacred to the Hindus and Buddhists.

Eastern Province

The Eastern Province is one of the 9 provinces of Sri Lanka. The provinces have existed since the 19th century but they didn't have any legal status until 1987 when the 13th Amendment to the 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka established provincial councils. Between 1988 and 2006 the province was temporarily merged with the Northern Province to form the North-East Province. The capital of the province is Trincomalee. The Eastern province's population was 1,460,939 in 2007. The province is the most diverse in Sri Lanka, both ethnically and religiously.

Eastern province has an area of 9,996 square kilometers (3,859.5 sq mi).The province is surrounded by the Northern Province to the north, the Bay of Bengal to the east, the Southern Province to the south, and the Uva, Central and North Central provinces to the west. The province's coast is dominated by lagoons, the largest being Batticaloa lagoon, Kokkilai lagoon, Upaar Lagoon and Ullackalie Lagoon.