This page is currently inactive and is retained for historical reference. Fort frederick, trincomalee timings, things to do, history. Koneswaram temple of trincomalee or thirukonamalai konesar temple the temple of the thousand pillars and dakshinathen kailasam is a classical medieval hindu temple complex in trincomalee, a hindu religious pilgrimage centre in eastern province, sri lanka. The 6th centurys tamil literature works have got references of thirukoneshwaram temple. According to local and foreign historical accounts like the culavamsa, trincomalee harbour was known as gokanna thittha, and gonagamaka pattana. Even in school text books on history there are no references to them. History of india 11th and 12th class tamil nadu board in. Read tamil language books like beneath the banyan tree and tamil brahmans for free with a free 30day trial. Annamalai university question papers free downloads. The town is home to other historical monuments such as the bhadrakali amman temple, trincomalee, the trincomalee hindu cultural hall and, opened in 1897, the trincomalee hindu college. G c leong certificate physical and human geography book pdf download, a. Department of transportation federal aviation administration 800 independence avenue, sw washington, dc 20591 866 tellfaa 866 8355322. Trinco, as it is commonly called, has been a seaport and hindu pilgrimage center since 400 bce.
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