Mannar
An island on Sri Lanka’s northwest coast, is famed for its baobab trees, wild donkeys, and windswept landscapes. Home to the historic Mannar Fort, tranquil beaches, and a unique blend of culture and nature, it offers a glimpse into the island’s lesser-known yet fascinating heritage.
UNMISSABL JOURNEYS
in Mannar
Thiruketheeswaram
one of Sri Lanka’s oldest Hindu shrines located in Mannar, is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Surrounded by lush landscapes and historic relics, it is revered for its spiritual significance, vibrant rituals, and enduring cultural heritage in the northern region.
Mannar Dutch Fort
Mannar Dutch Fort, built in the 17th century by the Dutch, stands as a historic sentinel on Sri Lanka’s northwest coast. Surrounded by scenic landscapes and the nearby sea, it offers a glimpse into colonial architecture and the island’s strategic maritime history.
Adam's Railway Bridge
Adam’s Bridge holds great significance for India and Sri Lanka. It is considered a sacred site by Hindus and is an important pilgrimage destination. Many Hindus believe that Lord Rama built the Bridge and is a testament to his divinity. The Bridge is also an important historical landmark and has been studied by researchers worldwide.