About Koneswaram Temple
Koneswaram Temple is the most famous place of Trincomalee. It is located at the top of a cliff inside Fort Frederick. It is considered as a prominent pilgrimage in Hindu religion as it displays one of the Panch Ishwarams in Darvidian architectural style.
The shrine is a wonderful place to visit as it exudes sacred vibes and feeling of a divine presence. You can also get the backdrop of the magnificent Indian Ocean around this temple, perfect for your Instagram profile. It definitely tops the best places to visit in Trincomalee list for people who are seeking solace and serenity.
Best time to visit - May to June
Koneswaram Temple Highlights
• Explore the beautiful mountains and bask in the scenic glory of the vast ocean surrounding the temple situated at the prime location of Sri Lanka.
• Indulge in the ravishing exploration expedition into one of the finest architectural masterpieces.
• Engage in a spiritual journey of pilgrims in Sri Lanka encompassing a path through various courtyard shrines.
• Get a chance to pay a visit to the deities Bhadrakali, Ganesh, Vishnu Thirumal, Surya, Raavana, Ambal-Shakti, Murukan leading to the elevated grand shrine of lord shiva.
• Indulge in the grandeur and excitement of the famous annual Thiruvilah festival and get a chance to celebrate the rich religious and cultural heritage of the land of Sri Lanka.
