Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple

#10 among destinations in Sri Lanka

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Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple is a Hindu temple in Maviddapuram in northern Sri Lanka. ()

Coordinates: 9°48'4"N, 80°2'6"E

Location

JaffnaSri Lanka

Contact

+94 212 243 334

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Nearby attractions include: Kandarodai Stupas, Kankesanthurai Lighthouse, Ancient Kadurugoda Viharaya, Chunnakam.

3.7 miS
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Kandarodai Stupas
96 min walk • Ancient Kadurugoda Viharaya with some remains of Stupas is situated in Kandarodai village in Chunnakam, Sri Lanka. The temple is considered one of the ancient Buddhist remains in existence today in Jaffna Peninsula.
1.2 miNE
Lighthouse
Kankesanthurai Lighthouse, Kankesanthurai
31 min walk • Kankesanthurai Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Kankesanthurai in northern Sri Lanka. Built in 1893, the 22 metres lighthouse has an octagonal masonry tower with lantern and gallery.
3.7 miS
Temple
Ancient Kadurugoda Viharaya
96 min walk • Ancient Kadurugoda Viharaya with some remains of Stupas is situated in Kandarodai village in Chunnakam, Sri Lanka. The temple is considered one of the ancient Buddhist remains in existence today in Jaffna Peninsula.
3.7 miS
Area
Chunnakam, Jaffna
96 min walk • Chunnakam is a town, located 9.7 km north of Jaffna. It is one of the important commercial centres in Jaffna. The original name of the town was Mayilani.