Thursday, December 10, 2009

Weligama beach


weligama is a fishing town in matara district on the southern coast of sri lanka. The term Weligama literally means `Sandy Village' which refers to the area's sandy sweep bay. Situated at a distance of 143 km from Colombo, Weligama is a popular tourist destination and hosts several boutique hotels. It is most famous for its distinct stilt fishermen and an off shore islet known astaproben, where a dream house of French Count de Maunay was built.

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