Jaffna City is located in the northern part of Sri Lanka and serves as the capital of the Jaffna District. Known for its rich cultural heritage, the city is home to various Hindu temples, Buddhist shrines, and colonial-era buildings. The population primarily consists of Tamils, who have a distinct language and culture. The city is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including beaches and lagoons, making it a picturesque destination. Jaffna is also famous for its unique cuisine, particularly dishes like Jaffna crab curry and string hoppers. The city has been recovering and rebuilding since the end of the civil conflict in 2009.