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https://www.yamu.lk/war-tourism/
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https://www.yamu.lk/war-tourism/
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War hungry tourists can see the Vehicle Grave (9.321192,80.764997),
the debris of hundreds of cars and buses that litter the scrubland.
Brought here from the LTTEs retreat against the advancing Sri Lankan
Army, the vehicles remain the way they were at the wars conclusion.
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https://www.yamu.lk/war-tourism/
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To the northwest is the War Museum at Puthukkudiyiruppu
(9.321409,80.724943). Entering the one room museum you won't find a
word of Tamil or English. What you will find are maps detailing the Sri
Lankan Army's final push towards PTK, along with photos of
Prabhakaran's bullet ridden body. Outside of the museum is a large
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Since the end of the war, tourism to Sri Lanka has more than doubled
(http://www.sltda.lk/statistics_at_a_glance), and a new wave of
internal tourism has started. The government and army are attempting
to capitalize on this trend by opening luxury resorts (also here) and
encouraging tourists from the South to visit the North and East. As well,
Government development work is proceeding at a rapid clip. Many
roads are being rebuilt in Mullaitivu.
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Sean O'Connor and Andrew Otis (http://andrewotis.com/).
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