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Arali South Destination Guide

Explore Arali South in Sri Lanka

Arali South in the region of Northern Province is a place in Sri Lanka - some 191 mi or ( 308 km ) North of Colombo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Arali South

Time in Arali South is now 11:25 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Viramanikkatevanturai, Veemankamam, Vasavilan, Varuttalaivilan, and Trincomalee. Since you are here already, consider visiting Viramanikkatevanturai . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Arali South ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Jaffna Town: Travel Video of Northern Tamil, Sri Lanka (யாழ்ப்பாணம்)

6:32 min by migrationology
Views: 49555 Rating: 4.89

Visit: migrationology.com for more travel tips and street food! Jaffna is the northern capital of the Tamil area of Sri Lanka. Not long ago it was the center of the Sri Lankan civil war, but today Jaf ..

Sri Lanka : Jaffna in a minute

1:57 min by Henk Groenen
Views: 6921 Rating: 5.00

Jaffna is on the northern tip of the Sri Lanka island. It was here that the problems were 10 years ago between Tamil Tigers and the Sri Lankan Goverment. But now it is a peaceful town. ..


Tilko Jaffna City Hotel

0:51 min by Kanapathipillai Rajenthirakumar
Views: 1621 Rating: 3.00

Star level hotel in SriLanka, Northern Province in Jaffna. ..

Highway Srilanka-Jaffna.AVI

3:12 min by Navaratnam Manikaran
Views: 625 Rating: 4.20

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Interesting facts about this location

Vaddukoddai

Vaddukoddai (also spelt Vattukkottai, Vatukotai, Vattukotai) is small but important town in the minority Sri Lankan Tamil dominated Jaffna peninsula of Sri Lanka. It became prominent with the founding of Asia’s first modern university level collegiate known as Batticotta Seminary by the American Missionaries from New England in 1823.

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Located at 9.73 79.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Jaffna District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Batticotta Seminary

The Batticotta Seminary was an educational institute founded by the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM)'s American Ceylon Mission at Vaddukodai, in the Jaffna Peninsula north Sri Lanka in 1823. It was closed in 1855. The reason for such a decision being that it was not successful in the mission of its founding namely, conversion of Hindus to Christianity. Sir Emerson Tennent judged the Batticotta Seminary equal in rank with many European universities.

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Located at 9.73 79.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1823 establishments, American Ceylon Mission, Christianity in Sri Lanka, Evangelicalism, Jaffna District

Navaly church bombing

The Navaly Church bombing was the bombing of The Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in Navaly or Navali in the Jaffna peninsula in Sri Lanka by the Sri Lankan Air Force. It is estimated that at least 125 civilians, who found refuge from the fighting inside the church, have died as a result of this incident. The victims included men, women and children

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Located at 9.72 79.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1995 in Sri Lanka, Aerial bombing in Sri Lanka, Civilian massacres in Sri Lanka, Human rights abuses in Sri Lanka, Mass murder in 1995, Mass murder of Sri Lankan Tamils, Sri Lanka Air Force, Sri Lankan government forces attacks in Eelam War II

Navaly

Navaly or Navaaly is a town in the Jaffna District of Sri Lanka and it is located about 8 km from Jaffna.

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Located at 9.72 79.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Jaffna District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Suthumalai

Suthumalai or Suthumalay or Chuthumalai is a village in the northern Jaffna District of Sri Lanka. There are number of schools in the village, the oldest one called the 'Sinmaya Bharathi Vithyasaalai' was founded by Mr. Sinnaiya Pillai in 1882 and Sellathurai Pallikoodam(now called Suthumalai Maha Vidyalama).

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Located at 9.72 80.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Jaffna District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka