So, our introduction to Trinco began with a stopover in front of Fort Frederick from where we had to walk up to the magnificent Koneswaram Kovil, which the Europeans called the Temple of the Thousand ...

Here are some of the interesting places to visit. Located within the Trincomalee Fort, Koneswaram Hindu kovil is also known as the temple of thousand pillars. The primary deity worshipped here is Lord ...

it is apparent that over the ages Trincomalee had been closely associated with the historic Kovil of Koneswaram built around 1,580 BC. Furthermore since 400 BC, it had been the port of call of ...

Confined within the Fort Frederick, the Koneswaram Temple (Temple of a thousand pillars) is an icon of Sri Lankan heritage. Once a multi-columned structure, the temple was in some measure ...