Mannar, Ketheeswaram temple

Mannar, Ketheeswaram temple

    Ketheeswaram temple or Thirukketeeswaram Kovil is located 10 km east of Mannar town. It is one of the five historical Sri Lankan Shiva temples. It is said that this temple was established to protect the island from a natural disaster in the post-classical period.

    Ketheeswaram temple or Thirukketeeswaram Kovil is located 10 km east of Mannar town. It is one of the five historical Sri Lankan Shiva temples. It is said that this temple was established to protect the island from a natural disaster in the post-classical period.

    Ketheeswaram temple or Thirukketeeswaram Kovil is located 10 km east of Mannar town. It is one of the five historical Sri Lankan Shiva temples. It is said that this temple was established to protect the island from a natural disaster in the post-classical period.