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Queen's Tower - Delft Island
Historical landmark
👍👍 This island called by the Portuguese ilha das Vacas, had a fort built by them. The Dutch called it Delft Island. The Tamils call it the Neduntheevu or Neduntivu. Delft is the largest island in the Palk Strait, northern Sri Lanka. The island covers 11,500 acres and is a low and arid island. Delft Isl...
4.60 (156 reviews)
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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)
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Nanthi Kadal
Historical landmark
😐 Nice place to lovely drive from vauniya to jaffna really enjoyed driving my bmw thanks to the the president making the road after 30 years of war. I would recommend anyone to visit the place
4.60 (37 reviews)
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அல்லிராணி கோட்டை,Doric Manor of Governor North
Historical landmark
👍 The place gives a different feeling when visited. While the surroundings are hot, it is cooler inside the ruined house. The same gives a glimmer of its magnificent past. The surroundings are littered with plastic bottles and wrappers.
There is a sign board,which gives valuable information about the...
4.50 (381 reviews)
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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)
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Elephantpass
Historical landmark
👍👍 Elephantpass or "Alimankada" in Jaffna is a site of great historical significance. I was thoroughly impressed by the museum, which provided detailed explanations of the events during the civil war. The outdoor exhibits, including tanks and military equipment, added to the immersive experience. If yo...
4.50 (218 reviews)
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Ariya Kulam Junction
Historical landmark
👍👍 Ariya Kulam Junction in Jaffna offers a diverse range of accommodation options catering to various budgets and preferences. Whether you're seeking luxury or affordability, this area has something for everyone. Here are some notable hotels in the vicinity, each with its own unique offerings:
Jetwing...
4.50 (30 reviews)
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Dutch Fort - Jaffna
Fortress
Partially renovated fortress constructed in 1600s, popular for water & sunset views.
4.40 (3.5K reviews)
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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)
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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.
4.40 (128 reviews)
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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)
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Kayts Island Fort
Historical landmark
👍 It would have been nice to see this looked after to get a sense of what is at least available now. Worth a visit if you are around the area but not so much to see as of yet due to poor maintenance.
4.40 (72 reviews)
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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)
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Kal Munai Old Survey Tower
Historical landmark
👍 Don't know what kind of historical place it is. But, super place. Nice to be here. Good air flow and sea.
4.40 (49 reviews)