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Mantri Manai, Jaffna

#15 among attractions in Jaffna

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Mantri Manai, Jaffna

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Local name: මන්ත්‍රී මාළිගයCoordinates: 9°40'39"N, 80°2'9"E
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Mantri Manai – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nallur Kandaswamy temple, Archaeological Museum, Naguleswaram temple, St. James' Church.

  • nallur kandaswamy temple jaffna0.6 miSW
    Temple, Sacred and religious sites

    Nallur Kandaswamy temple, Jaffna

    15 min walk • The Nallur Kandaswamy temple, standing majestically in the heart of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, is not just a place of worship but a beacon of cultural and religious significance for the Hindu community. This sacred temple is dedicated to Lord Murugan, known as Kandaswamy,...

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    Museum

    Archaeological Museum, Jaffna

    26 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Jaffna, the northern cultural epicenter of Sri Lanka, lies the Archaeological Museum, a sanctuary of historical treasures that beckons visitors to delve into the region's rich past. Housed in a building that marries colonial architecture with...

  • naguleswaram temple jaffna0.5 miSW
    Temple

    Naguleswaram temple, Jaffna

    13 min walk • Keerimalai Naguleswaram temple, historically known also as the Thirutambaleswaram Kovil of Keerimalai, is a famous Hindu temple in Keerimalai, located north of Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka in the suburb of Kankesanthurai.

  • st james church jaffna~1560 ftSE
    Church

    St. James' Church, Jaffna

    8 min walk • St. James' Church is a Church of Ceylon church located in Nallur in northern Sri Lanka.

  • cankilian thoppu jaffna~460 ftS
    Memorial

    Cankilian Thoppu, Jaffna

    3 min walk • Cankilian Thoppu facade or Poothathamby arch, simply known as Cankilian Thoppu, is an ancient facade, and one of the remnants of the Jaffna kingdom. The arch is located on the Jaffna-Point Pedro Road, near Nallur, Jaffna.

  • yamuna eri jaffna~1260 ftSE
    Memorial

    Yamuna Eri, Jaffna

    7 min walk • Yamuna Eri is an ancient pond situated in Nallur, Jaffna, Sri Lanka. In 1948, it was listed as one of the protected archaeological monuments in the Jaffna District by the Sri Lankan government.

  • university of jaffna1 miNW
    Universities and schools

    University of Jaffna, Jaffna

    27 min walk • The University of Jaffna is a public university in the city of Jaffna in Sri Lanka. Established in 1974 as the sixth campus of the University of Sri Lanka, it became an independent, autonomous university in 1979.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mantri Manai?

Nearby attractions include Cankilian Thoppu, Jaffna (3 min walk), Yamuna Eri, Jaffna (7 min walk), St. James' Church, Jaffna (8 min walk), Naguleswaram temple, Jaffna (13 min walk).

How to get to Mantri Manai by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mantri Manai:

Train
  • Kachcheri (30 min walk)
  • Kokkuvil (32 min walk)

Bus
  • Kacheriyady Bus Station (31 min walk)
  • Thapalkaddi Juction (35 min walk)

Where to next? Visit jaffna Jaffna region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Sri Lanka.

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