Nallur, Jaffna
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Nallur (Tamil: நல்லூர்; Sinhala: නල්ලූර්) is an affluent suburb in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is located 3 km south from Jaffna city centre.[1] Nallur is most famous for Nallur Kandaswamy temple, one of Sri Lanka's most sacred place of pilgrimage for Sri Lankan Hindus.[1][2] Nallur is also famous for being the historical capital of the old Jaffna Kingdom and birthplace of renowned philosopher and theologian, Arumuka Navalar.[3][4]
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Nallur
நல்லூர் නල්ලූර් | |
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Coordinates: 9°40′0″N 80°02′0″E | |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Province | Northern |
District | Jaffna |
DS Division | Nallur |
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