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Local favourite dargah · Ampara, Sri Lanka

Ansari mosque

Ansari mosque is a dargah in Ampara, Sri Lanka.

Ansari mosque: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this dargah: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.

Best time to visit Ansari mosque

Season: Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest.

Busiest days: Friday prayers; Ramzan nights; annual Urs for dargahs.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri packed · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Ansari mosque — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 7.28687, 81.86318. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Ansari mosque

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Frequently asked

Is Ansari mosque crowded today?

No visitor has reported the crowd status for Ansari mosque yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Busiest: Friday prayers; Ramzan nights; annual Urs for dargahs.

What is the best time to visit Ansari mosque?

Year-round; Fridays, Ramzan and the annual Urs are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

How far is Ansari mosque from Arugam Bay?

Ansari mosque is about 62 km by road from Arugam Bay (50 km straight line), 67 km from Batticaloa and 127 km from Ella. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Ansari mosque?

Nearby: Oluvil Lighthouse (beach, 1 km), ஸ்ரீ சிந்தாயாத்திரைப் பிள்ளையார் ஆலயம் (temple, 15 km), Pottuvil Mudhumaha Viharai (Buddhist site, 58 km), Muhudu Maha Viharaya - Archaeological Site (Buddhist site, 58 km), Batticaloa Ghandi Park (park, 64 km), Nintavur Beach (beach, 9 km).