The natural harbour adds beauty to Trincomalee.Trincomalee was called "Trincona, Trequimale, Trinkenmali, Trincoen Male, Trinkili Male, Tringo Malle" earlier.

The natural harbour adds beauty to Trincomalee.Trincomalee was called "Trincona, Trequimale, Trinkenmali, Trincoen Male, Trinkili Male, Tringo Malle" earlier.

The natural harbour adds beauty to Trincomalee.Trincomalee was called "Trincona, Trequimale, Trinkenmali, Trincoen Male, Trinkili Male, Tringo Malle" earlier.

The natural harbour adds beauty to Trincomalee.Trincomalee was called "Trincona, Trequimale, Trinkenmali, Trincoen Male, Trinkili Male, Tringo Malle" earlier.

The natural harbour adds beauty to Trincomalee.Trincomalee was called "Trincona, Trequimale, Trinkenmali, Trincoen Male, Trinkili Male, Tringo Malle" earlier.

The festive goers flock to purchase textiles, utensils and groceries.

The festive goers flock to purchase textiles, utensils and groceries.

"I have come from Colombo to Trincomalee. My daily average income is Sri Lankan Rupees 1,000/=. I go to other parts of Sri Lanka to sell stainless steel utensils" says forty years old Mohamed Abdul Hussain in Trincomalee town.

"I have come from Galewela to Trincomalee to sell textiles during the festive season. I have made Sri Lankan Rupees 8,000/= in three days. If more customers come, I can make more money" says forty five years old Mohamed Moshi in Trincomalee town.

Bustling Trincomalee town .... for Deepavali and Ramazan festivals.

Bustling Trincomalee town ... for Deepavali and Ramazan festivals.

Bustling Trincomalee town ... for Deepavali and Ramazan festivals.

Bustling Trincomalee town .... for Deepavali and Ramazan festivals.

Bustling Trincomalee town ... for Deepavali and Ramazan festivals.

Bustling Trincomalee town for Deepavali and Ramazan festivals.

The festive goers flock to purchase textiles, utensils and groceries.

Deer, resting during the day....

Deer, resting during the day....

Deer, resting during the day....

Deer, resting during the day....

Deer, resting during the day..

Deer at rest during the day time.

The deer are resting during the day time.

Deer resting under Palmyrah trees

A cross section of Trincomalee town

From Trincomalee to Muthur for sale; lorry taking clay pots from Trincomalle to Muthur, photo taken while waiting to cross the river in Kilivetti

This is a daily scene day and night in Kilivetti, Trincomalee district. The damaged bridge is under consrtuction