Post-war Jaffna, a tourist hotspot

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Post-war Jaffna, a tourist hotspot


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Yaalpaanam, or Jaffna as it is known, was known for the wrong reasons for the past 30 years. The war that rocked the entire country was centered in and around the peninsula.Today, the peninsula has caught the eyes of thousands of people who are curious to know what the once war-affected battle zone has in store. The war has ended and the roads have been opened for the people. In short, Jaffna has become a tourist attraction to many who visit. But, it still has stories to tell.

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War-torn city in Northern Sri Lanka becomes a hot spot for local tourists

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War-torn city in Northern Sri Lanka becomes a hot spot for local tourists
Aug 29, Colombo: Sri Lanka Army statistics point out that over 12.5 million tourists have visited Jaffna, the capital of the Tamil dominated Northern Province following the end of war in July 2009.

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