Kallady Bridge, Batticaloa

Name: Kallady Bridge
Address: Batticaloa, Sri Lanka

#3 among attractions in Batticaloa

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Kallady Bridge is a road bridge in eastern Sri Lanka. It crosses the Batticaloa Lagoon at Batticaloa. The bridge is part of the A4 Colombo-Batticaloa highway. ()

Local name: කල්ලඩි පාලම Completed: 1924 (100 years ago)Length: 946 ftWidth: 46 ftCoordinates: 7°43'9"N, 81°42'26"E

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Batticaloa Sri Lanka

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Kallady Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Batticaloa fort, Batticaloa Museum, Church of Our Lady of Presentation, Batticaloa Gate.

0.6 miSW
Ruins of a waterside fort built in 1628
Batticaloa fort, Batticaloa
16 min walk • The Batticaloa Fort was built by the Portuguese in 1628 and was captured by the Dutch on 18 May 1638. From 1795, the fort was used by the British.
0.6 miSW
Museum
Batticaloa Museum, Batticaloa
16 min walk • Batticaloa Museum is a small museum, which is located in inside of Batticaloa Fort, Batticaloa. It was founded in 1999. The museum has rare stuff such as Palm-leaf manuscripts, British era government items, tools and utensils.
0.8 miW
Church
Church of Our Lady of Presentation, Batticaloa
21 min walk • Church of Our Lady of Presentation is a church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Batticaloa in Thandavanveli. The church is one of a landmarks and catholic historical places in the district of Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. According to the recorded documents, it is known as the first and oldest church in the district.
0.6 miSW
Bridge
Batticaloa Gate, Batticaloa
17 min walk • Batticaloa Gate is monument, which was used as port to connect Puliyanthivu with the mainland of Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. The place believed as landing site of Rev. William Ault, who was the first Methodist missionary to Batticaloa, in 1814. His statue can be seen closer to the Batticaloa Gate.
1.2 miSW
7°42'30"N • 81°41'38"E
Anaipanthi Pillaiyar Kovil, Batticaloa
30 min walk • Temple

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Which popular attractions are close to Kallady Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Batticaloa fort, Batticaloa (16 min walk), Batticaloa Museum, Batticaloa (16 min walk), Batticaloa Gate, Batticaloa (17 min walk), Church of Our Lady of Presentation, Batticaloa (21 min walk).

Kallady Bridge, Batticaloa

Facts and practical information

Kallady Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Batticaloa fort, Batticaloa

Batticaloa Museum, Batticaloa

Church of Our Lady of Presentation, Batticaloa

Batticaloa Gate, Batticaloa

Anaipanthi Pillaiyar Kovil, Batticaloa

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kallady Bridge?