List of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Jaffna District
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This is a list of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka.[1]
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Monument | Image | Location | Grama Niladhari Division |
Divisional Secretary's Division |
Registered | Description | Refs |
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Achchuveli Dutch Church | Achchuveli | Achchuveli North | Valikamam East | 30 December 2011 | Ruins of Dutch Church | [2] | |
Arumuka Navalar’s house | Aththiyady | Aththiyady | Jaffna | 30 December 2011 | [2] | ||
Cankilian Thoppu palace entrance | File:Cankilian Thoppu.JPG | Nallur | Cankilian Thoppu | Nallur | 23 February 2007 | Entrance to Cankilian Thoppu Palace | [3] |
Cankilian Thoppu palace foundation | File:Foundation of the Cankilian Thoppu.jpg | Nallur | Cankilian Thoppu | Nallur | 30 December 2011 | Old building foundation | [2] |
Chankanai Dutch Church | Chankanai South | Valikamam West | 23 February 2007 | [3] | |||
Church of the Presentation of the Lord (Myliddy Church) |
Myliddy | Valikamam North | 16 July 1948 | [4] | |||
Dambakola Patuna Sangamiththa Temple | Sammithurai | Mathagal West | Valikamam West | 23 February 2007 | Sangamiththa monument | [3] | |
Delft baobab tree | File:Baobab (Adansonia digitata), Neduntheevu.JPG | Kavolaiyampalai | Delft East | Delft | 22 July 2011 | [5] | |
Delft Island fort (Meegamen Fort) |
File:Delft Island fort.JPG | Sikiriyampallam | Delft Center West | Delft | 30 December 2011 | [6] | |
Delft Pigeon House | File:Pigeon house (Neduntheevu).JPG | Gurunagar West | Delft Center | Delft | 30 December 2011 | Pigeon house and other ruined buildings | [6] |
Fort Hammenheil | File:Hammenheil fort.JPG | Kayts West | Kayts | Islands North | 23 February 2007 | [3] | |
Indu Sathanam Hall | Neeraviyady | Neeraviyady | Nallur | 30 December 2011 | [2] | ||
Jaffna Fort | File:Jaffna Fort - main entrance.JPG | Jaffna | Fort | Jaffna | 16 July 1948 | [4][7] | |
Jaffna Hindu College | Jaffna | Neeraviyady | Nallur | 30 December 2011 | Old building | [2] | |
Jaffna Kachcheri | File:Ruins of Governor's Bungalow 3, Jaffna.jpg | Jaffna | Chundikuli North | Jaffna | 30 December 2011 | [2] | |
Kadurugoda Vihara | File:Kandarodai Ancient Buddhist Vihara.jpg | Chunnakam | Kantharodai | Valikamam South | 17 May 2013 | Kadurugoda settlement | [8] |
Kathiresan Temple | Vannarpannai | Vannarpannai | Jaffna | 30 December 2011 | [2] | ||
Kayts Dutch Church | Kayts West | Kayts | Islands North | 23 February 2007 | [3] | ||
Kayts Island fort | File:Kayts Island Fort.JPG | Kayts | Islands North | ||||
Kilnar Hall | Vannarpannai | Vannarpannai | Jaffna | 30 December 2011 | [2] | ||
Kotteikadu ruins | Kotteikadu | Delft West | Delft | 30 December 2011 | Ruins of Buddhist stupa | [6] | |
Kovilan Point Lighthouse | Karaitivu | Karainagar North West | Karainagar | 22 July 2011 | [5] | ||
Manalkadu Dutch Church | Manalkadu | Vadamarachchi East | 30 December 2011 | [2] | |||
Mantri Manai (Jaffna Palace ruins) |
File:Mantri Manai.JPG | Nallur | Nallur Rajathani | Nallur | 23 February 2007 | Ancient Manthri palace | [3] |
Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple | File:Maviddapuram Kandaswamy temple.JPG | Maviddapuram | Maviddapuram South | Valikamam North | 30 December 2011 | [6] | |
Muthukumara Swamy Temple | Vathiri | Nelliady East | Vadamarachchi South West |
30 December 2011 | Old pond, moat, well and other stone ruins | [2] | |
Nagadeepa Purana Viharaya | File:Nainathivunakaviharai 2.jpg | Nainativu | Nainativu North | Islands South | 23 February 2007 | Rock inscription | [3] |
Naguleswaram Temple | File:Overgrown Statues.jpg | Keerimalai | Naguleswaram | Valikamam North | 30 December 2011 | Kovil and old Ambalama | [6] |
Navalar Maha Vidyalayam | Vannarpannai | Vannarpannai | Jaffna | 30 December 2011 | Old building and Kuravar Kovil | [2] | |
Nilavarai Pond | File:Nilavarai, Jaffna.JPG | Navakiri | Valikamam East | 23 February 2007 | Pond and ancient Buddhist ruins | [3] | |
Pungudutivu Church | Pungudutivu | Pungudutivu Center North | Islands South | 30 December 2011 | Church of South India Church | [6] | |
Queen's Tower (Delft Light House) |
File:Queen's tower.jpg | Alamavanam | Delft East | Delft | 22 July 2011 | [5] | |
Sarapiddy ruins | Sarapiddy | Delft South | Delft | 30 December 2011 | Water well and other ruins | [6] | |
Sarapiddy stable | File:Horse stable.JPG | Sarapiddy | Delft South | Delft | 17 May 2013 | Ancient stable | [8] |
St. Anthony's Church | Karampon | Karampon | Islands North | 17 May 2013 | [8] | ||
St. Anthony's Villa (Bishop's House) | Karampon | Karampon | Islands North | 17 May 2013 | [8] | ||
St. Francis' Church | Alvai | Alvai North | Vadamarachchi North | 30 December 2011 | [6] | ||
St. James' Church | File:St. James' Church, Nallur.jpg | Nallur | Nallur Rajathani | Nallur | 30 December 2011 | Old church | [6] |
St. John the Baptist Church | File:St. John the Baptist's Church, Chundikuli.JPG | Chundikuli | Chundikuli North | Jaffna | 30 December 2011 | [6] | |
St. Martin's Missionary building | File:St. Martin's Seminary, Jaffna 1.jpg | Jaffna | Jaffa Town East | Jaffna | 17 May 2013 | [8] | |
St. Peter's Church | Mandaitivu | Mandaitivu East/South/West | Islands South | 30 December 2011 | [2] | ||
St. Thomas' Cathedral (Vaddukoddai Church) |
File:St. Thomas' Cathedral, Vaddukoddai.JPG | Vaddukoddai | Vaddukoddai South West | Valikamam West | 30 December 2011 | [6] | |
Therimudi doss house | Near Pasupatheeswarar Kovil |
Point Pedro | Vadamarachchi North | 30 December 2011 | [2] | ||
Vaitheeswaran Temple | File:VannarpannaiSivanKovil.jpg | Vannarpannai | Koddady | Jaffna | 30 December 2011 | [2] | |
Vedi Arasan Fort | File:Ancient temple or Vedi Arasan fort.JPG | Near Mangaraikarasi Vidyalayam |
Delft West | Delft | 23 February 2007 | Ancient Buddhist ruins | [3] |
Veerapattiyar Kovil | Uduppiddy | Uduppiddy South | Vadamarachchi South West |
30 December 2011 | Stone pillars with Tamil inscription | [2] | |
Yamuna Eri pond | File:Jamuna aaree at Nallur.jpg | Jaffna | Nallur | 16 July 1948 | [4] |
Notes
- ↑ "Protercted Monument List 2012-12-12" (PDF). Department of Archaeology. 12 December 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
- ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 Gazette 1739 2011, p. 1090.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 Gazette 1486 2007, p. 129.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 9886. 16 July 1948.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Gazette 1716 2011, p. 512.
- ↑ 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 Gazette 1739 2011, p. 1093.
- ↑ "Jaffna Fort". Department of Archaeology (Sri Lanka). Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 Gazette 1811 2013, p. 423.
References
- "PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1486. 23 February 2007.
- "PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1716. 22 July 2011.
- "PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1739. 30 December 2011.
- "PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1811. 17 May 2013.