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Nallur Kandaswamy Devasthanam nearby Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaffna nearby St. Mary's Cathedral nearby Mandativu nearby Naguleswaram temple nearby Vannarpannai Vaitheeswaran Temple nearby

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Walkable from the centre

within 1.5 km of the centre · 19 stays

Close enough to walk to the main points. The shortest journeys, but also the highest rates.

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A few stops out

within 4 km of the centre · 7 stays

Quick to reach by public transport, and cheaper than the centre. Check how far the nearest station is.

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Outer and quieter

over 4 km from the centre · 1 stay

Cheaper and quieter, at the cost of a daily commute. Suits trips with a car or a longer stay in one place.

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