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!City Overview
Negombo lies on the northern side of Colombo in Srilanka. Negombo is an ideal tourist destination due to its closeness to the entrance of the port. It is a developing fishing port. One should know the History of Negombo before visiting it. Negombo used to be the region where the spice Cinnamon grew profusely. Thus the History of Negombo began with the spice. However at the present times the place is better known for its fishing industry and its seafood. The spice manufacturing industry has taken a back seat in Negombo. The environment of the city is bit old fashioned. ...
