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The most significant Hindu temple in Sri Lanka, dedicated to Lord Murugan. The 25-day annual festival features incredible processions with decorated chariots and traditional ceremonies.
Most important Hindu temple
25-day annual festival (Aug/Sep)
Dravidian architecture
Colorful gopuram tower
Daily ceremonies
Jaffna, Northern
Jaffna, Northern
Visiting Hours
4:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time
Year-round
Difficulty