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Thirunelvely East Destination Guide

Discover Thirunelvely East in Sri Lanka

Thirunelvely East in the region of Northern Province is a place located in Sri Lanka - some 191 mi or ( 307 km ) North of Colombo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Thirunelvely East

Local time in Thirunelvely East is now 02:27 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Colombo " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Viramanikkatevanturai, Veemankamam, Velanai West, Velanai East, and Valvedditturai. When in this area, you might want to check out Viramanikkatevanturai . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Thirunelvely East ? 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

Kopay

Kopayis a town located approximately 4 km from the city of Jaffna along Point Pedro road. It is an agricultural town consisting mainly of vegetable farms, paddy fields and coconut gardens. The suburb Kopay is blessed with several scholars because of very strong schooling system. Arumuganavalar established the school managed by Suwaminathan is famous for this. Arrival of missionaries strengthened the educational system.

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Located at 9.68 80.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Jaffna District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Parameshwara College, Jaffna

Parameshwara College (Tamil: பரமேஸ்வரா கல்லூரி Paramēsvarā Kallūri) was one of the first Hindu schools in Ceylon. It was founded by Sir P. Ramanathan in 1921. His idea was to make the school a university. It began as a teacher training school and later conducted classes for the London Matriculation and Cambridge exams. Later, it followed the S.S.C. Exam and University Entrance syllabus.

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Located at 9.68 80.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Defunct schools in Sri Lanka, Educational institutions disestablished in 1974, Educational institutions established in 1921, Schools in Jaffna, University of Jaffna

Kokkuvil

Kokkuvil is a suburb in the north Sri Lankan city of Jaffna. File:Compass rose pale-50x50. png Kondavil Kopay File:Compass rose pale-50x50. png North Kopay West   Kokkuvil    East South Jaffna Fort Jaffna Fort Nallur {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|41|31.16|N|80|1|13.54|E|region:LK_type:landmark |primary |name= }}

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Located at 9.69 80.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Jaffna District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Nallur (Jaffna)

Nallur,, is a holy place, and a suburb of the city of Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is located 3 km away from the colour and bustle of Jaffna Town. Originally known by its royal term "Singai Nagar", Nallur previously functioned as the capital of the ancient Jaffna kingdom for many years during the Aryacakravarti dynasty. However much of the grace and grandeur which once flourished the town no longer exists, as a result of the Portuguese conquest in 1619.

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Located at 9.67 80.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Jaffna District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Vannarpannai

Vannarpannai is a notable suburb within the Jaffna town municipality in the northern Jaffna District in Sri Lanka. It is home to many cultural insituitions that are important for the Saiva revivalism of the local Sri Lankan Tamils as initiated by Arumuga Navalar. It is home to Kathiresan Temple and Vaitheeswaran Temple in which Navalar began his circuit preaching.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.68 80.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Jaffna District, Populated places in Northern Province, Sri Lanka