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Dambakolapatuna Sangamiththa Temple
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Dambakola patuna also known as jambukola pattana which was a ancient harbor of silk route. Sangamiththa theraniya reached this sacred place with jaya sri maha bodhi sapling in king Dewanampiyathissa era. Dambakola Patuna or Jambukola Patuna is an ancient port in the north of Jaffna which was used d...
4.60 (866 reviews)
(~7.79 km from centre)
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Keerimalai Naguleswaram temple
Hindu temple
👍👍 The temple has an interesting mythological history behind it. It's said to be one of the five Pancha Ishwaram's which was built by Ravana who was an ardent devotee of God Shiva. It's also believed that, after Rama killed Ravana to rescue Sita he was advised by few saints to visit all five sacred Shi...
4.60 (729 reviews)
(~0.3 km from centre)
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Kadurugoda Viharaya - Kantharodai
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Located near the city of Jaffna, there are many dome-shaped stone structures that vary in size and are as large as 12 feet in diameter. It is mentioned in some places that about 60 stupas can be seen in this place.
The history of the pagodas and the artifacts found during the excavations add to the...
4.50 (633 reviews)
(~7.25 km from centre)
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Kankesanthurai Beach
Beach
👍👍 Kankesanthurai Beach
Kankesanthurai beach
It is one of the most beautiful beaches in the northern part of Sri Lanka. This beautiful beach near the last railway station on the Northern Railway line is one of the most popular sea baths. Take a walk here one day as it is a wonderful place to get rid...
4.40 (822 reviews)
(~4.14 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)
(~9.19 km from centre)
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Jaffna International Airport
International airport
👍👍 Another International airport after the bandaranayaka international airport in srilanka.
Currently on testing and construction process..will be able to available in couple of months
4.30 (330 reviews)
(~6.58 km from centre)
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KKS Beach
Tourist attraction
👍👍 30km from Jaffna town. All the way end of KKS road. You can easily reach bcoz of good road. Open until 6pm. Sri Lanka army maintains very well. Very clean but it’s need a good dress changing room and washroom. There’s a army welfare shop u no dnt need to bring soda or snacks. Very cheap price compar...
4.40 (208 reviews)
(~4 km from centre)
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Dambakolapatuna Rest
Hotel
👍👍 Dambakolapatuna Rest is maintain by SL Navy. Rooms are having 3 double beds per room with attached bath room, AC and TV. Rooms are comfortable and clean
I recommend this place to anyone who is looking for a comfortable clean and relaxing stay around Jaffna
4.30 (297 reviews)
(~7.7 km from centre)
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Thinnai Organic
Hotel
🫤 No VFM. Not the best taste or the worst very subtle quality. Quantity wise it was ok. The atmosphere is fine but they are not maintaining it. I've waited for more than an hour for the food. Staffs are okay and the management charge money if they take photos with our dslr there. Landscape of the rest...
4.20 (378 reviews)
(~8.42 km from centre)
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Cargills Food City
Supermarket
In-store shopping · In-store pick-up · Delivery
4.20 (369 reviews)
(~7.85 km from centre)
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NK Function Hall Urelu
Wedding venue
👍👍 Economical and luxorious place to all type of functions.
4.30 (187 reviews)
(~9.25 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)
(~3.85 km from centre)
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Thumbs Up (Electronic Sale Center)
Electronics store
👍👍 Friendlier Shopping Experience.
The Store owner has very good knowledge and personal experience in the products he sells.
Prices also reasonable.
Recommended for sure.
4.20 (113 reviews)
(~9.85 km from centre)
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Gaja Rest House
Hotel
👍👍 Good foods. Good service. Nice location
4.00 (238 reviews)
(~8.78 km from centre)