پاسیکوداه
Sign in to savePasikudah or Pasikuda (; ; (Pronounced Paasikkudah - historic Tamil translation "Green-Algae-Bay") is a coastal resort town located 35 kilometers northwest of Batticaloa, Batticaloa District, Sri Lanka. Historically a small Tamil hamlet alongside nearby Kalkudah, it used to be a popular tourist destination, however suffered huge devastation following the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and the Sri Lankan Civil War. Foreign travel to Pasikudah has recently increased due to growth in investment and development. It is home to the Pasikudah Mariamman temple. Pasikudah is easily accessible from the citie
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- Instance of
- human settlement
- Official name
- පාසිකුඩා
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Located in
- Batticaloa District
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Image
- Pasikudah beach.JPG
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- native label
- පාසිකුඩා
- Commons category
- Pasikudah
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