Ampara, Sri Lanka

Thambiluvil Kannaki Amman Temple

Thambiluvil Kannaki Amman Kovil is one of the most significant Hindu temples in the Ampara District of Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. It is situated about 70 km south of Batticaloa and 11 km— south to Akkaraipattu. It is considered as one of the ancient temples of Mattakkalappu Desam made for Kannaki Amman, the heroine of the great Tamil epic Silappatikaram.

City
Ampara
Country
Sri Lanka
Category
Religious
Suggested visit
About 45 minutes

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