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King Sankiliyan’s Abode for Minister

Nallur is located 3.5 km away from Jaffna town. Originally known by its royal name “Singainagar” Nallur was the capital of the ancient Jaffna Kingdom. This was the official residence of the Minister of king Sankiliyan. This is located in Nallur along the Jaffna Point Pedro road. This is one of the ancient buildings still found in Nallur area. It is believed that this building was the residence of the Minister to the King Sangilian whose Kingdom had Nallur as its capital. This building had been constructed in conformity with a popular architectural design.

Contact Person: Public Relation Officer Jaffna Municipal Council

Email address : mcjaffna@sltnet.lk

Contact no: 0212222275

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This is one of few structures which belongs to Jaffna kingdom, still remain in ancient capital area.

Visitors can walk inside the Abode and see the architectural design of the abode.

Don't touch or scratch the building structures.

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Contact

Northern Province Tourism Bureau,
Kandy Road, Kaithady,
Jaffna, Sri Lanka.

Hot Line :+94 21 221 7311
Fax :+94 21 221 7311
Email :tourismnorth.srilanka@gmail.com