Verugal
Verugal is a small hamlet situated within the eastern Trincomalee District of Sri Lanka. It is known for its Hindu temple dedicated to deity Murugan that was destroyed in the 16th century by the Portuguese and rebuilt later.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: place in Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “Verukal” and “Virgel Malai”
Verugal
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Tamil—“Verugal” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Verugal”
- Japanese: “ヴェルガム”
- Tamil: “வெருகல்”
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