Jaffna Details

Jaffna

Jaffna offers a unique blend of history and spirituality. The Nallur Kandaswamy Temple, an iconic Hindu site, and the remnants of Jaffna Fort showcase the region’s deep-rooted traditions. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Casuarina Beach, explore Dutch-era churches, and experience the warm hospitality of the local Tamil community.

History

Jaffna has a rich history dating back to the ancient Tamil kingdoms. It played a crucial role in Sri Lanka’s trade and cultural exchanges and has preserved its traditions despite periods of conflict.

What To See

• Nallur Kandaswamy Temple
• Jaffna Fort
• Casuarina Beach
• Nagadeepa Island
• Keerimalai Springs
• Jaffna Library
• Delft Island.