Fort Frederick

Scenic

A beautiful place covered with vendors and buildings. More of a Hindu temple than a tourist attraction. Be aware of monies that are highly determined

Worth a visit

Nice to learn some Portuguese history. Also visited the temple at the top. If visiting the temple please note you have to take your sandal off and go bare feet for approx 100 metres. The ground was ve...

Plenty of deer!

Walked along the road on our way to the Koneswaran temple when we passed the fort. Plenty of spotted deer. Lots of trees that line the road making it a nice stroll before it becomes an uphill climb to...

Heritage in Trincomalee

Visited Fort Federick last week and found it so interesting. The buildings and remainings in the fort depict either Portuguese or Dutch architecture and its unfortunate that we cannot visit all the bu...

Fortin + Temple

Original Text

The old military fort, which includes an impressive Buddhist temple inside it, from which you get an inexcellent view of the coast.