Traditional stick fisherman in the sea near Weligama on the south coast of Sri Lanka

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Weligama is a town on the south coast of Sri Lanka, located in Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, governed by an Urban Council. The name Weligama, literally means "sandy village" which refers to the area's sandy sweep bay.

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Size: 5116px × 3465px
Location: Welligama , Sri Lanka
Photo credit: © Chris Bull / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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