Discover the Serenity of Vavuniya Mosque
Explore the architectural beauty and spiritual serenity of Vavuniya Mosque in the heart of Sri Lanka's cultural landscape.
A brief summary to Vavuniya Mosque مسجد
- QG42+G96, A29, Vavuniya, Irampaikkulam, LK
Nestled in the heart of Vavuniya, the Vavuniya Mosque is not just a place of worship; it stands as a symbol of the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, this mosque draws visitors from all walks of life. The intricate designs and the tranquil surroundings make it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of the local heritage. As you approach the mosque, the impressive minarets and beautifully crafted doors catch the eye, inviting you to explore further. Stepping inside, you will be welcomed by a peaceful ambiance, where the sounds of prayer and the scent of incense fill the air. The spacious prayer hall is adorned with decorative elements that exemplify Islamic artistry, providing a glimpse into the spiritual life of the community. The mosque is not just a religious site; it’s also a gathering place for locals, making it an ideal spot to observe the vibrant culture of Vavuniya. Visitors are encouraged to respect the customs and traditions of the worshippers, as the mosque is an active place of worship. Whether you are seeking spiritual solace or simply wish to admire the architectural beauty, the Vavuniya Mosque is a destination that leaves a lasting impression on all who visit.
Local tips
- Dress modestly to show respect for the religious site.
- Visit during prayer times to witness the mosque's vibrant community life.
- Take your time to explore the intricate architectural details.
- Photography is allowed, but be mindful of worshippers.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Vavuniya Mosque, head towards the A29 highway. Once on the A29, look for the QG42+G96 location marker. The mosque is located at this address in Irampaikkulam, Vavuniya. There is usually no parking fee, but make sure to find a safe place to park your vehicle nearby.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Vavuniya Mosque by public transport, board a bus heading towards Vavuniya from your location. Once you arrive at the Vavuniya bus station, exit the bus and look for local transport options such as tuk-tuks or taxis. Inform the driver that you want to go to the A29 near the QG42+G96 address. The fare for a tuk-tuk should be around 100-200 LKR, depending on your negotiation skills and the distance.
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Walking (from Vavuniya Town Center)
If you are in the Vavuniya town center, you can walk to Vavuniya Mosque. Head towards the A29 road and proceed north. Continue straight until you reach the location marked QG42+G96. It should take you approximately 20-30 minutes to walk there, so wear comfortable shoes.
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Vavuniya Archaeological Museum
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Urban Council Children Park
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Sinthamani Pillaiyar Kovil
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Vairavapuliyankulam Vairavar Kovil || வைரபுளியங்குளம் வைரவர் கோவில்
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Pillaiyar Kovil
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Sri Dalada viharaya - Madukanda
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Samalankulam Historical Place
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Isenbessagala Raja Maha Viharaya
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Padaviya Lake
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Padaviya Wewa
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Cave of Primal Arts Thanthirimale
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Vavvale lake
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Nelum Pokuna
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Vavuniya Mosque مسجد
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Royal Garden Guest House & Restaurant
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UDA Lanka RestHouses Ltd Vavuniya තානායම வவுனியா
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Vavuniya Park New Entrance
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Pandara Vannian Monument
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Vanni Inn
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Vavuniya Kulam
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Passport Office
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Sk travels and tourism
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Sri Muththumari Amman Temple
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Sai Siruvar Illam
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Image House - Madukanda Viharaya, Vavniya
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Murugan Kovil