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Nallur Kandaswamy Devasthanam
Hindu temple
Iconic, ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, with annual festivals & other events.
4.70 (4.5K reviews)
(~9.75 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 (793 reviews)
(~6.77 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 (677 reviews)
(~4.33 km from centre)
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Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Kovil
Hindu temple
👍👍 Very beautiful kovils in the Kankasanthurai area. Seems very historic and there seems to be some reconstruction that is underway currently.
The artistry and the architecture here is breathtaking, you can simply get lost for hours admiring them. Please go have look if you are ever in the region.
4.80 (148 reviews)
(~4.55 km from centre)
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Kīrimalai Sacred Water Springs,கீரிமலை கேணி
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Hindus adore Keerimalai Springs, a sacred water source that has long been frequented by locals. They think the water has a remarkable healing ability here. Regardless, the spring's water is mineralized and salty despite not coming from the ocean because the basins are above sea level. These are not...
4.40 (867 reviews)
(~6.96 km from centre)
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Nallur Sivan Kovil
Hindu temple
👍👍 One of the famous Sivan temples in Jaffna. Very peaceful place for prayer & worship.
4.70 (56 reviews)
(~9.79 km from centre)