Freedom Place: A Historical Landmark of Resilience
Explore Freedom Place in Perillaveli, a historical landmark rich in cultural heritage and a symbol of resilience, reflecting the spirit of the local community.
Discover Freedom Place, a poignant historical landmark in Perillaveli, Sri Lanka. This site embodies the spirit of resilience and remembrance, offering visitors a profound glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of the region. As you explore its surroundings, you will find an atmosphere steeped in reflection and respect for the past.
A brief summary to freedom place ශ්රී ලංකා
- RC8M+FC4 Tharavai Maaveerar Thuyilum Illam, Perillaveli, LK
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and better lighting for photography.
- Engage with local residents to learn more about the history and significance of Freedom Place.
- Respect the solemnity of the site; it's a place of remembrance for many locals.
- Check for any local events or commemorations that may be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, begin your journey from the town of Batticaloa. Head east on A4 towards the Batticaloa Lagoon. After approximately 5 km, take a right turn onto the A11 road. Continue on A11 for about 12 km until you reach Perillaveli. Look for the signs directing you to Tharavai Maaveerar Thuyilum Illam. The location is at RC8M+FC4, which is a short drive from the main road. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
From Batticaloa, you can take a local bus to Perillaveli. Buses depart frequently from the Batticaloa bus station and the fare is typically around 50 LKR. Ask the driver to drop you off at Perillaveli. Once you reach Perillaveli, you can take a tuk-tuk or walk for about 1 km to Tharavai Maaveerar Thuyilum Illam. The tuk-tuk ride should cost around 100 LKR.
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Tuk-Tuk
If you are already in Perillaveli and need transportation, you can hire a tuk-tuk to take you to Tharavai Maaveerar Thuyilum Illam directly. The fare for a short ride within the town should be approximately 100-150 LKR.
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