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Things to see in Hambantota, Sri Lanka

Hambantota is a small city located on the southern coast of Sri Lanka. It is an important port town, and was the capital of the Hambantota District until it was moved to Ratnapura in 1987. The city is known for its beaches and coral reefs. Some of the attractions include Paraliya Weligama Marine National Park, which features coral reefs and mangroves; Mattala Lake, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills; and Kuruwita Forest, which has lush vegetation and abundant wildlife.

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Quick info about Hambantota
DetailValue
CountrySri Lanka
RegionSouthern
Latitude6.1241
Longitude81.1185
Appr. population11213

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