Ketheeswaram temple
Ketheeswaram temple is an ancient Hindu temple in Mannar, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. Overlooking the ancient Tamil port towns of Manthai and Kudiramalai, the temple has lain in ruins, been restored, renovated and enlarged by various royals and devotees throughout its history.- Hindu temple
- …lies at an elevation of 10 metres (33 feet)
- …is also known as “Thirukethees- waram Temple”
- Description: ancient Hindu temple
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mannar and Vankalai.
Mannar
Mannar is a town and district in the Northern province of Sri Lanka.
Ketheeswaram temple
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Latitude
8.95782° or 8° 57′ 28″ north
Longitude
79.96224° or 79° 57′ 44″ east
Open location code
6JWXXX56+4V
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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building=yes
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Telugu—“Ketheeswaram temple” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ketheeswaram-templet”
- Norwegian: “Ketheeswaram-templet”
- Sinhala: “තිරුකේතීශ්වරම්”
- Tamil: “திருக்கேதீசுவரம்”
- Tamil: “திருக்கேதீச்சரம்”
- Tamil: “திருக்கேதீஸ்வரம்”
- Telugu: “కేతీశ్వరం దేవాలయం”
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