Showing posts with label Thumbalai. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Thumbalai. Show all posts

Monday, January 28, 2013

Point-Pedro, Thumbalai, to Vallipuram, Sri Lanka.




This old road which led to Maruthankerny by bus in the 1950s is tarred. This leads to the real old outback in the Jaffna Peninsula. These would have been thriving communities when 'Singai-nagar' (Vallipuram) was the capital of Jaffna nearly two millenia ago.The last picture shows the turnoff to Katcovalam.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmeYwmGZuh4&list=UU1dqepitfAJwrQWLD-gZ3NA&index=9