Ariyakulam - Does it add the rich look to our Jaffna City?
Posted Date: 28/02/2015
Photos show ‘Ariya Kulam’, a deserted tank located in the heart of Jaffna town, along the Point Pedro – Jaffna road (AB 20) Srilanka. Ariya Kulam now neither add the rich look to this historical city nor useful for irrigation. No any renovation has been made to this abandoned tank in the past, except ‘Shramadana’.
Thank tank has got a length of 900 meters approximately, with an area of 1000 square meters having mud under the bed all over and lotus on the edges. It gets maximum water during North east Monsoon, i.e at end of each year.
However Ariya Kulam being in the centre of the City and front of Sri Naga Vihara, never fails to attract attention of the Tourist, mainly from South and foreign
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