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Jaffna: A completely different side of Sri Lanka
A completely different side of Sri Lanka. Hindu temples, crab curry, palmyra toddy, and the islands of Nainativu and Delft.
What to see and do
- Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil temple
- Jaffna Fort
- Islands of Nainativu and Delft
- Jaffna Public Library
- Crab curry and Tamil cuisine
Tips from locals
- The train from Colombo is comfortable and scenic
- Rent a scooter to explore the peninsula
- Try the local crab curry
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