Gateway to East

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Koneshwaram

Dutch fort Trincomalee

Fredrick fort is located in the Northern part of Trincomalee. It is known to be built by the Portuguese in 1623 and is captured by the Dutch in 1639 and the fort was renovated then it was captured by the British rulers and the fort was released only in 1948 when Sri Lanka gained freedom. There have been many competitors to capture this fort Fredrick due to the potential of having the Trincomalee natural harbour nearby.

Heritage treasures of Trincomalee

Koneshwaram

Dutch fort Trincomalee

War cemetery

Velgam vihara

Girihandu seya