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Jaffna Public Library

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Open on Tue-Sun,8:30am-6:00pm
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Phone+94 212 226 028
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  • LynnR928
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    Beautiful building outside with stunning gardens

    Beautiful building from outside and gardens. You have to remove your shoes before entering. Limited access inside. Reserved for members. You can roam around certain areas and can see the stacks lof bo...

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    Reviewed on Mar 10, 2024
  • Hassan A
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    A timeless house of knowledge

    Like a phoenix risen from its ashes, this library is almost back to its old glory, and is recovering from the harrowing incident in 1981. Parking is available, and common visitors are allowed to read ...

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    Reviewed on Oct 7, 2023
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    Changed

    A place of historical significance. Although a lot has changed inside. It is sad to have heard the extent of loss the building has endured in the past.

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    Reviewed on Apr 2, 2023
  • baleonjourney
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    The Gem of the Jaffna

    The Jaffna Public Library is a cultural gem nestled in the heart of the historic city of Jaffna. Founded in 1933, this grand building is a testament to the city's love of knowledge and learning. With ...

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    Reviewed on Feb 8, 2023
  • rathnamp
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    Beautiful

    Beautiful piece of architecture. Great to see it being restored. However no photography allowed inside.

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    Reviewed on Nov 13, 2022
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