Jaffna

Jaffna, located on the northern tip of Sri Lanka, is a city steeped in history and culture. The city is known for its vibrant markets, ancient temples, and rich culinary traditions.

Explore the historic Jaffna Fort, a 17th-century fortification built by the Portuguese and later used by the Dutch and British. Visit the iconic Nallur Kandaswamy Temple, a Hindu temple known for its elaborate architecture and religious significance. Do not miss the chance to visit the Jaffna Public Library, one of the most important libraries in Sri Lanka, known for its vast collection of ancient manuscripts and books. Another must-visit is the Jaffna Archaeological Museum, where you can learn about the region's rich history through its collection of artefacts. For a taste of local culture, sample Jaffna's famous dishes. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality, Jaffna offers a truly immersive experience for travellers exploring the northern region of Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka's Capital Of Culture

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