Jaffna Fort Tours

You might be free to wander around today, but Jaffna Fort wasn't always so welcoming! Learn the story behind this mighty stronghold and exactly what it was designed to defend.

When you've spent some time at this history-filled fortress in Jaffna, why not check out Sri Nagavihara International Buddhist Centre, Jaffna Clock Tower, and Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil? They're close to Jaffna Fort and also a favorite with many travelers.

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Mirage Colombo Hotel

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Dhaka (DAC) to Colombo (CMB)
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Great dining service. Property a bit away from Mirissa and Walligama beach.

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MaRadha Colombo

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The staff was very helpful and friendly.

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Popular places to visit

SJV Chelvanayakam Monument

Learn about the local history of Jaffna when you spend time at SJV Chelvanayakam Monument. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

SJV Chelvanayakam Monument

Jaffna Public Library

After visiting Jaffna Public Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jaffna. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Jaffna Public Library

Jaffna Clock Tower

Learn about the local history of Jaffna when you take a trip to Jaffna Clock Tower. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Jaffna Clock Tower

Jaffna Vegetable Market

During your visit to Jaffna, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Jaffna Vegetable Market. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Jaffna Vegetable Market

St Jame's Church

After visiting St Jame's Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jaffna. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

St Jame's Church

Our Lady of Refuge Church

After visiting Our Lady of Refuge Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jaffna. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Our Lady of Refuge Church

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