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Are there any hidden Hindu temples in Trincomalee.

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Miles U.855 rep1

We know about Koneswaram but are there other beautiful colorful shrines nearby.

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Trincomalee is deeply incredibly rich in ancient Hindu culture. While the massive Koneswaram temple on the towering cliff is universally famous the Pathirakali Amman Temple located right in the bustling heart of the main town is a phenomenal absolutely stunning hidden gem. The exterior roof is intricately massively covered in thousands of incredibly detailed brightly painted statues of deities completely overwhelming the senses. It is entirely free of foreign tourist crowds offering a deeply authentic highly vibrant spiritual atmosphere right in the middle of the local market district.

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