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    • Koneswaram Temple of Trincomalee (Tamil: திருக் கோணேச்சரம் கோயில்) or Thirukonamalai Konesar Temple – The Temple of the Thousand Pillars and Dakshina-Then Kailasam (Southern / Ancient Kailash) is a classical-medieval Hindu temple complex in Trincomalee, a Hindu religious pilgrimage centre in Eastern Prov… See more

    LocationSwami Rock (Kōṇāmalai), Trincomalee
    CompletedEarliest records from the 6th century BCE, restored 1952
    AffiliationHinduism
    History

    Origins and date of establishment
    The construction time of Koneswaram has been estimated by comparison between carved reliefs on the temple's ruins, literature o… See more

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    Location and Layout

    Trincomalee Koneswaram temple compounds
    The shrine was known to Europeans as the Pagoda of Trincomalee – Temple of a Thousand … See more

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