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Discover the historic Serunuwara Clock Tower, a captivating landmark that blends culture and charm in the heart of Sri Lanka.
The Serunuwara Clock Tower stands tall as a captivating historical landmark, inviting tourists to explore its rich heritage and architectural beauty. This clock tower is not only a symbol of the local community but also a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Surrounded by the vibrant life of Serunuwara, it offers a glimpse into the past while serving as a focal point for the present.
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Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the city of Serunuwara. From the main town of Batticaloa, take the A4 road towards Trincomalee. After approximately 45 km, take the exit towards Serunuwara and continue for another 5 km. Follow the signs to the center of Serunuwara, and you will find the Serunuwara Clock Tower at 88G2+763. Parking is available near the clock tower.
Public Transport - Bus
To reach Serunuwara via public transport, take a bus from Batticaloa town to Trincomalee. Buses leave frequently from the central bus station. Inform the conductor that you wish to get off at Serunuwara. The fare is approximately LKR 100. Once you arrive in Serunuwara, the clock tower is a short walk from the bus stop; head towards the center of the town, and you will see the clock tower.
Tuk Tuk
If you prefer a more direct route and convenience, you can hire a tuk-tuk from Batticaloa or within Serunuwara. The fare from Batticaloa to Serunuwara via tuk-tuk may range from LKR 800 to LKR 1200 depending on negotiation. Once in Serunuwara, the tuk-tuk driver can take you directly to the Serunuwara Clock Tower.
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