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Fun fact 2 about Trincomalee

Bay of Trincomalee
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The city has been a seaport since 400 BCE, attracting seafarers and traders from various regions.

Trincomalee
Sri Lanka
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Trincomalee

Sri Lanka

Country
Sri Lanka
Population
101.0K
Coordinates
8.59, 81.23
1066th most populous city in the world

Trincomalee, also known historically as Gokanna and Gokarna, is the administrative headquarters of the Trincomalee District and major resort port city of Eastern Province, Sri Lanka.

From the “History” section

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