Sri Dharmendrarama Raja Maha Vihara

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Sri Dharmendrarama Purana Raja Maha Vihara is an ancient Buddhist temple in Mayadunna, Sri Lanka. The temple is located in the Gonagolla village on Ampara – Maha Oya road approximately 10 km distance from Uhana town. The temple has been formally recognised by the Government as an archaeological site in Sri Lanka. The designation was declared on 10 October 2014 under the government Gazette number 1884. ()

Local name: ශ්‍රී ධර්මේන්ද්‍රාරාම පුරාණ රජ මහා විහාරයCoordinates: 7°25'38"N, 81°38'2"E

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AmparaSri Lanka

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Sri Dharmendrarama Raja Maha Vihara – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Piyangala Aranya Senasanaya, Udayagiri Raja Maha Vihara, Gonagolla Vihara, Rassagala.

4.7 miN
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Piyangala Aranya Senasanaya
121 min walk • Piyangala Aranya Senasanaya or Piyangala Forest Hermitage is an ancient Buddhist temple in Ampara, Sri Lanka. The temple lies on the Ampara – Mahaoya main road, approximately 27 km away from the town of Ampara. The temple has been formally recognised by the Government as an archaeological site in Sri Lanka.
3.1 miS
Temple
Udayagiri Raja Maha Vihara
80 min walk • Udayagiri Raja Maha Vihara is an ancient Buddhist Temple situated in Ampara District, Sri Lanka. The temple has been built in the village called Udayagiri, and located about 1 km distance to Ampara – Mahaoya Road. The temple has been formally recognised by the Government as an archaeological site in Sri Lanka.
1.7 miSE
Temple
Gonagolla Vihara
44 min walk • Gonagolla Vihara is an ancient cave temple situated in Ampara District, Sri Lanka. The vihara is also known as Punchi Seegiriya by the locals since the temple contains ancient frescoes similar to those in Sigiriya.
3.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rassagala
90 min walk • Rassagala, commonly Rajagala or Rajagalathenna, is a rugged and heavily forested mountain situated 1,038 feet above sea level, in a sparsely populated part of Eastern Province, Sri Lanka which has an important archaeological value.
3.8 miW
Temple
Samangala Aranya Senasanaya
97 min walk • Samangala Aranya Senasanaya or Samangala Forest Hermitage is an ancient Cave temple in Ampara, Sri Lanka. The temple is located west from the Kohombana junction of Ampara - Mahaoya main road, approximately 23 km away from the Ampara town.

Sri Dharmendrarama Raja Maha Vihara

Facts and practical information

Sri Dharmendrarama Raja Maha Vihara – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Piyangala Aranya Senasanaya

Udayagiri Raja Maha Vihara

Gonagolla Vihara

Rassagala

Samangala Aranya Senasanaya