Mullaitivu Camp War Memorial: A Tribute to Resilience
Discover the Mullaitivu Camp War Memorial, a serene tribute to resilience and history in the heart of Sri Lanka's beautiful landscapes.
The Mullaitivu Camp War Memorial stands as a poignant reminder of Sri Lanka's enduring spirit. Nestled in Mullaitivu, this memorial park pays homage to the sacrifices made during the civil war, offering a serene space for reflection and remembrance. Tourists will find it not only a historical landmark but also a beautiful setting to contemplate the past amidst lush greenery and tranquil surroundings.
A brief summary to Mullaitivu Camp War Memorial
- 7R97+R8R, Mullaitivu, LK
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and better lighting for photography.
- Take some time to read the informative plaques to fully appreciate the historical significance of the memorial.
- Bring a hat and water, especially during warmer months, as there is limited shade in some areas of the park.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from Mullaitivu town, and head east on A35 road (Mullaitivu-Kilinochchi Road). After about 2 kilometers, take a right onto the road leading towards the memorial. Follow the signs to Mullaitivu Camp War Memorial. You'll find the memorial located at coordinates 9.2696174, 80.8132698, which is about 1 kilometer from the junction.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mullaitivu Camp War Memorial using public transport, take a local bus from Mullaitivu town heading towards Kilinochchi. Alight at the nearest stop to A35 road, which is about 2 kilometers away from the memorial. From there, you can either walk or hire a tuk-tuk to cover the remaining distance to the memorial. Ensure to confirm with the driver to drop you off at the junction leading to the memorial.
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Tuk-Tuk
If you're in Mullaitivu town, you can hire a tuk-tuk directly to Mullaitivu Camp War Memorial. The ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Be sure to negotiate a fare in advance; it typically costs between 300 to 500 LKR depending on your starting point.
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