Matara, Sri Lanka
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Matara is a city in Southern Sri Lanka (about 160 km from Colombo ) with 43 225 inhabitants ( 2005).
Matara is the southernmost city of the country. The river flows through the city Nilwala and flows into the Indian Ocean. The city is located directly on the coast and has a sandy beach and rocky cliffs.
The place has a connection to the railway network. Here is the University of Ruhuna.