Located on the northern tip of Sri Lanka, Jaffna is a
beautiful city. Due to its proximity with the Southern India, its unique
culture makes it an ideal holiday destination for those who want to experience
the taste of heritage with ancient history. So get your online Sri Lankan ETA to visit this fabulous city which is located
just 400 km away.
An undiscovered treasure trove of
Sri Lanka, you can reach here either by bus, train o car. Although the place is
filled with finest places, we have hand-picked some of the best places to visit
when you visit this city:
1. CASUARINA BEACH- Casuarina beach is the
most beautiful beach that can`t be described in words and 20 km away from
Jaffna. The white soft sand of the beach feels soft under the feet while the
view of crystal clear turquoise water will refresh your mind and soul. The
shallow depth of the sea will allow you to go deeper in the sea.
2.
NAGA
POOSHANI AMBAL KOVIL: It is an ancient Hindu temple located in the Jaffna
city. The whole architecture is tastefully done by using several colors. The
highlight of this temple is its interiors which are believed to be the mirror
reflection of things seen outside. The main attraction of this temple is its
deity Naga Pooshani Ambal. This ancient work of art exhibits that the five
headed cobra is protecting her. Visit this beautiful temple by applying for online Sri Lankan ETA on time.
3.
NALLUR
KANDASWAMY KOVIL: It is one of the most significant Hindu temples in
Jaffna. Just 1 km away from the city, Nallur is mainly famous for Nallur
Kandaswamy temple. Built in 15th century, the temple was created by
the adopted son of Bhuvanekababhu, Sanpaha Perumal.
4.
The temple holds a significant value as an
important social institution for the Hindus and had to be relocated to several
places due to the foreign invasion. Known for its planned pujas, it is said
about this temple in a newspaper, ”a clock may fail but the timings of puja
never fail”.
5. NEDUNTHEEVU: Out of the 7 islands in
Jaafna, Neduntheevu is the largest island and can be reached by ferry. The main
attraction of this island is its shallow waters, sandy beaches and coral beds.
The Dutch colonials called this a Deft Island. When here, try their local
drink- Toddy, which is created out of the Palmyra trees.
Don`t wait for too long to visit
this incredible place in Sri Lanka that will make your heart skip a beat.
Travel made easy with online Sri LankanETA which you can apply for by visiting to www.sri-lankaeta.com
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