Jaffna Tourist Attractions
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Travelers are voting The Golden Temple of Dambulla, Gal Vihara and Lankatilaka Temple as the best of 11 tourist attractions in Jaffna. There are 8 tourist attractions in Trincomalee a city just 117 km from Jaffna and 17 tourist attractions in Badulla which is 155 km distant. The most popular of these are Nilaveli in Trincomalee and Haldummulla in Badulla. You can find 16 tourist attractions in Northern Province and 341 tourist attractions in the country of Sri Lanka. Our members favorite in Northern Province is The Golden Temple of Dambulla and Colombo is the top pick in Sri Lanka. Want more? Check out our map of tourist attractions in Jaffna.
The Golden Temple of Dambulla
Places To Visit TemplesDambulla, Sri LankaDating back to the First Century BC, the Golden Temple of Dambulla has been the centre of pilgrimage for Buddhists and Hindus alike for…
Gal Vihara
Places To Visit TemplesPolonnaruwa, Sri LankaThe Gal Vihara, also known as Gal Viharaya, is a rock temple of the Buddha situated in the ancient city of Polonnaruwa in north-central Sri Lanka.…
Lankatilaka Temple
Places To Visit TemplesPolonnaruwa, Sri LankaLankatilaka Temple is an ancient Buddhist image house. According to the legends, this place built by King Parakramabahu had 5 flours.
Nallur Kandaswamy Temple
Places To Visit TemplesJaffna, Sri LankaNallur Kandaswamy Kovil or Nallur Murugan Kovil is one of the most significant Hindu temples in the Jaffna District of Northern Province, Sri Lanka.…
Parakrama Samudra
Recreation / Outdoor LakesPolonnaruwa, Sri LankaParakrama Samudra (or Parakrama's sea or the Sea of King Parakrama) is a shallow reservoir, consisting of three separate reservoirs connected by…
Nagadeepa Purana Viharaya
Places To Visit ReligiousJaffna, Sri LankaNagadeepa Purana Viharaya is an ancient Buddhist temple situated in Jaffna district of Northern Province, which is among the sixteen or seventeen…
1Statue of Parakramabahu I
Places To Visit MonumentsPotgul Vehera, Polonnaruwa, Sri LankaThe statue near the Potgul Vehera in Polonnaruwa, commonly known as the statue of Parakramabahu I, is a stone sculpture dating back to the…
Chavakachcheri
Places To Visit Towns & VillagesJaffna, Northern Province, Sri LankaChavakachcheri is a large town in the Jaffna peninsula of Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It may have Javanese origins, as the name…
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
Places To Visit StadiumsDambulla, Sri LankaDambulla International Cricket Stadium is a 30,000 seat cricket stadium in Sri Lanka. The Stadium is situated in the Central Province, close…
Casuarina Beach
Recreation / Outdoor BeachesJaffna, Sri LankaCasuarina Beach is in Karainagar, Jaffna District, Sri Lanka, about 20 kilometers from Jaffna. The Casuarina Beach in Karainagar is also called…
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