Tangalle City

Strung out along one of the South's most stunning stretches of coastline, TANGALLE (or Tangalla) is among the region’s more developed beach destinations, with a string of simple guesthouses – and a handful of upmarket hotels and villas – dotted along the coves and beaches which line the oceanfront here.

Things to do from Tangalle

Tangalle

Tangalle er en sydlig kystby i Sri Lanka. Habouring nogle unikke attraktioner; både menneskeskabte og naturlige som Hummanaya Blowhole eller Mulkirigala Raja Maha Viharaya, rejse til Tangalle for at udforske de mange forskellige ting, du kan gøre. Lakpura vil sikre, at din ferie i Tangalle bliver mindeværdig og spændende.

Om Hambantota-distriktet

Hambantota er en landlig by i det sydøstlige kystområde i Sri Lanka. Det er også hovedstaden i Hambantota-distriktet i den sydlige provins Sri Lanka. Cirka 240 km fra Colombo, Hambantota er midt i omdannelsen til en strategisk havn og kommercielt center, undergår omfattende infrastrukturudvikling. Flankeret af fejende sandstrande, Hambantota er en bekvem beliggenhed, hvorfra man kan besøge nærliggende seværdigheder.

Bundala National Park ligger 20 km øst for Hambantota og Weerawila Sanctuary lidt længere væk. Ruhuna National Park og Kataragama-templet er andre attraktioner, der let kan nås fra denne by.

Om den sydlige provins

Den sydlige provins Sri Lanka er et lille geografisk område bestående af distrikterne Galle, Matara og Hambantota. Underholdslandbrug og fiskeri er den vigtigste indtægtskilde for langt størstedelen af befolkningen i denne region.

Vigtige vartegn i den sydlige provins inkluderer naturreservater i nationalparkerne Yala og Udawalawe, den hellige by Kataragama, og de gamle byer Tissamaharama, Kirinda og Galle. (Selvom Galle er en gammel by, overlever næsten intet fra før den portugisiske invasion.) I den portugisiske periode var der to berømte singalesiske digtere kaldet Andare, der var fra Dickwella og Gajaman Nona, der var fra Denipitiya i Matara District, komponere digte om almindelig mand.

About Hambantota District

Hambantota is a rural town in southeastern coastal area of Sri Lanka. It is also the capital of the Hambantota District in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. Approximately 240 kms from Colombo, Hambantota is in the midst of transformation into a strategic port and commercial centre, undergoing extensive infrastructure development. Flanked by sweeping sandy beaches, Hambantota is a convenient location from which to visit nearby sights.

The Bundala National Park lays 20 km east of Hambantota and the Weerawila Sanctuary a little further off. The Ruhuna National Park and the Kataragama Temple are other attractions that can be accessed easily from this city.

About Southern Province

The Southern Province of Sri Lanka is a small geographic area consisting of the districts of Galle, Matara and Hambantota. Subsistence farming and fishing is the main source of income for the vast majority of the people of this region.

Important landmarks of the Southern Province include the wildlife sanctuaries of the Yala and Udawalawe National Parks, the holy city of Kataragama, and the ancient cities of Tissamaharama, Kirinda and Galle. (Although Galle is an ancient city, almost nothing survives from before the Portuguese invasion.) During the Portuguese period there were two famous Sinhalese poets called Andare who was from Dickwella and Gajaman Nona who was from Denipitiya in Matara District, composing poems on common man.

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