| Beat it | ||
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| State | Sri Lanka | |
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| Region | Eastern Province | |
| Inhabitants | 486.400 (2001) | |
| Prefix tel | 94 65 | |
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Beat it it's a city on the Oriental Coast of the Sri Lanka.
To know
Batticaloa is, together with Trincomalee, a gateway to the eastern region of Sri Lanka being the terminus of the railway line from Colombo.
The tourist interest of Batticaloa is in the beaches of the still virgin surroundings and in the lagoon landscapes. Unfortunately, the city and its surroundings lack tourist facilities.
How to orient yourself
Batticaloa: full screen map.How to get
On the train
A sleeper night train is in service between Colombo and Batticaloa. You will have to book them at least one day in advance.
How to get around
What see
- Strong Dutch.
Events and parties
What to do
Shopping
How to have fun
Where to eat
Where stay
Average prices
- Subaraj Inn, 6/1 Lloyds Avenue (Center), ☎ 94 65 222 5983.
- Lake View Inn, 6B Lloyds Avenue, ☎ 94 65 222 2339.
