Jaffna International Airport 30 min
Casuarina Beach (43 min) Lengthy strip of sand for swimming & basking featuring calm shallow waters & snack shops. (Old Park) (5 min.) Park and history Jamuna Eari (6 min.) Jaffna Divisional Secretariat Bus Stop (6 min) Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil (8 min.) Iconic ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Murugan with daily rituals & annual festivals. King Sangiliyan S Statue (6 min.) This monument of martyred Tamil king Cankili II atop a horse is a city landmark. Jaffna Archeological Museum (5 min.) Collection of artifacts ranging from ancient to colonial times including Hindu & Buddhist objects. Kokuvil Sub Railway Station (11 min) Jaffna Clock Tower (4 min.) Circa-1882 clock tower commemorating 1875 visit from Edward VII restored in the early 2000s. Keerimalai Naguleswaram Kovil (34 min) Temple St. Mary S Cathedral (9 min.) Cathedral and history St James Church (18 min.) Jaffna Peninsula (41 min) Lagoon Pungankulam (3 min) Nallur Sivan Temple (8 min.) Fort Jaffna (5 min.) Extensive stone fortress built by the Dutch in the 1600s with history & archaeology exhibits. Jaffna Market (5 min.) |