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Dutch Fort - Jaffna
Fortress
Partially renovated fortress constructed in 1600s, popular for water & sunset views.
4.40 (3.5K reviews)
(~4.25 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 (507 reviews)
(~3.55 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 (379 reviews)
(~3.25 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.
4.40 (292 reviews)
(~3.01 km from centre)
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Clock Tower - Jaffna
Historical landmark
Built in 1875, this restored clock tower in the city's center is one of Jaffna's oldest landmarks.
4.60 (90 reviews)
(~4.01 km from centre)
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Dutch Kachcheri Ruins
Historical place
Protected ruins of a building constructed during Dutch rule of Sri Lanka & a historical landmark.
4.40 (81 reviews)
(~4.46 km from centre)
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King Sangiliyan's Minister's House | 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 (55 reviews)
(~3.02 km from centre)
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யமுனா ஏரி
Historical landmark
👍👍 Yamuna Eri is one of the ruins of the Jaffna kingdom, Yamuna Eri is located near the Mantri Manai palace and the Chankilian Thoppu arch. Historical tourist attraction. History about this pond isn't placed here. Need to do some interesting stuffs to attract more tourists.
3.80 (33 reviews)
(~3.38 km from centre)