Mahathiththa Port
What?
This is an ancient port known as Mantai, historically significant for trade between Sri Lanka, India, and other regions.
Where?
It is located in Mannar District and approximately 240 km from Colombo.
When?
It can be visited all year long.
Mahathiththa Port is an ancient port, known as the great port. The King Vijaya’s wife arrived from Madhura Pura via Mahathiththa Port. It was a well-known port to mariners and Indian merchants, even in the pre-Aryan area.
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