Churches - Northern Province, Sri Lanka
17 documented abandoned churches have been mapped by the Urbexology community in Northern Province, concentrated mainly around Vavuniya (8), Jaffna (5), Valvedditturai (2). Each location below links to its own page with coordinates, photos where available, and access notes.
All locations
- Achchuveli Dutch Church (Valvedditturai)
- Ancient Pond at Nelliady Muthukumara Swamy Kovil (Point Pedro)
- Dutch Church Ruins (Jaffna)
- Dutch Church | Kruys Kerk (Jaffna)
- Erupothana Ancient Buddhist Cave Monastery (Vavuniya)
- Erupothana Ancient Buddhist Temple Ruins (Vavuniya)
- Handagala Kanda Ancient Cave Temple (Vavuniya)
- Historical Sanghamitta Bodhi Tree - Parali (Jaffna)
- Kandarmadam (Jaffna)
- Periya Ulukkulama 60 Acres Ancient Buddhist Stupa (Vavuniya)
- Ruins of Myliddy Portuguese Church (Valvedditturai)
- Samadhi Buddha Statue තන්තිරිමලේ - බුද්ධ ප්රතිමාව (Vavuniya)
- Samalankulam Hindu Temple (Vavuniya)
- VADDAKKANDAL OLD JUMMAH MOSQUE (Vavuniya)
- அந்தோனியார் கோயில் (Kilinochchi)
- சமளங்குளம் கல்லுமலை விநாயகர் ஆலயம் || Samalankulam Kallumalai Vinajagar Temple (Vavuniya)
- කඳුරුගොඩ බෞද්ධ විහාර නටඹුන්~Kadurugoda Buddhist Temple Ruins (Jaffna)
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