Jetwing Mahesa Bhawan

Jaffna is the capital city of the Northern Province of Sri Lanka. It is the administrative headquarters of the Jaffna District located on a peninsula of the same name. With a population of 88,138 in 2012, Jaffna is Sri Lanka's 12th most populous city. Jaffna is approximately ten kilometres from Kandarodai which served as an emporium in the Jaffna peninsula from classical antiquity. Jaffna's suburb Nallur served as the capital of the four-century-long medieval Tamil Jaffna Kingdom.

As you step foot in Jaffna, you'll be greeted with warm hospitality and a vibrant atmosphere. The city is known for its stunning temples, including the famous Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil, which attracts thousands of devotees during its annual festival. The Kovil's intricate architecture and intricate carvings are a testament to the region's cultural heritage.

Jaffna's cuisine is another highlight, with its unique blend of South Indian and Sri Lankan flavors. The local delicacies include seafood dishes such as crab curry and prawn vadai, as well as vegetarian options like dosai and idli.