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Dutch Fort - Jaffna
Fortress
Partially renovated fortress constructed in 1600s, popular for water & sunset views.
4.40 (3.4K reviews)
(~9.88 km from centre)
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King Sangiliyan's Statue
Historical landmark
This monument of martyred Tamil king Cankili II atop a horse is a city landmark.
4.50 (356 reviews)
(~9 km from centre)
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மருதனார்மடம் சந்தி | Maruthanaarmadam Junction
Historical landmark
👍👍 🙂 Definitely check this place out on your travels through Jaffna!
🙌 A massive and beautiful statue of Lord Hanuman. He plays a large part in the Ramayana (Hindu mythology/ Indian epic.)
King Ravana of Sri Lanka flew to India and kidnapped Lord Rama's wife (Sita.) After this, Rama wanted to get to...
4.30 (477 reviews)
(~2.8 km from centre)
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Mantri Manai
Historical landmark
The Jaffna kingdom was centered around this city before it was destroyed by the Portuguese.
4.30 (276 reviews)
(~8.68 km from centre)
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Jaffna Clock Tower
Historical landmark
Built in 1875, this restored clock tower in the city's center is one of Jaffna's oldest landmarks.
4.70 (79 reviews)
(~9.76 km from centre)
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Kankesanthurai Lighthouse
Historical landmark
👍👍 Ancient lighthouse which is located near the Kankesanthurai beach. You can visit here at any time you want. No access to reach the top. You have do photo shoots around this place.
4.30 (102 reviews)
(~8.25 km from centre)
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සංකිලි රාජ මාලිගය | சங்கிலியன் மந்திரிமனை
Historical landmark
👍👍 Old ancient popular jaffna's traditional building identified as old Tamil king's manthiri's home. It maybe belongs for the period of sankiliyan king. Placed near to nallur temple and on pontpedro jaffna road. A lot of visitors and tourists visit here every evenings. 300m ahead on the road there also...
4.40 (51 reviews)
(~8.69 km from centre)