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Jaffna Art Gallery - Kalaithuthu Kala Mutram
Located at 15 Racca Road, this gallery is a vibrant hub for local artists. It features rotating exhibitions blending traditional Jaffna art with modern expression, offering visitors a curated look at the region's cultural heritage and contemporary innovation.
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Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Children
Good for kids
Parking
Paid parking lot
Free parking lot



Overview - Jaffna Art Gallery - Kalaithuthu Kala Mutram
Nestled in the heart of Jaffna’s Northern Province, the Jaffna Art Gallery - Kalaithuthu Kala Mutram offers a vibrant celebration of Sri Lanka’s artistic soul. This cultural beacon showcases rotating exhibitions that bridge traditional craftsmanship with contemporary creativity, featuring paintings, sculptures, and mixed-media works by local artists. Visitors step into a space where Jaffna’s heritage and modern artistic expression intersect, creating an immersive journey through the region’s evolving cultural identity. The gallery’s warm atmosphere invites art enthusiasts to engage with thoughtfully curated displays that reflect the community’s diverse creative spirit. With a well-regarded 4.2-star rating from travelers, it serves as a must-visit for couples, solo explorers, and art lovers seeking authentic cultural encounters. Whether drawn to the intricate details of traditional art or the bold visions of emerging creators, this space provides a unique window into Northern Sri Lanka’s artistic landscape. For the latest exhibitions and events, explore their Facebook page to plan a visit that celebrates local talent and cultural storytelling.
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Vibrant Street Art Entrance

Local Sculptures

Contemporary Paintings
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15 Racca Road, Jaffna 40000 Sri Lanka
Reviews
Manikandan Rajendiran
Very good art gallery. This place maintenance is also very good.
Edited 4 years ago
sathanan 119
Your work is excellent, just as we expected.
3 months ago
jenny gkiougki
Not open. I went on a Saturday and the gate was closed but on internet it says they're open...
2 years ago
Joanne O'Shaughnessy
Went on Sunday at 11am and it was closed
8 months ago
A N
Good place to do art exhibitions.
4 years ago
