Kadadora Vihara

#87 among destinations in Sri Lanka

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Kadadora Vihara was a Buddhist temple, situated in Kadadora, Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka. The temple was abandoned and ruined as the construction of Kotmale Dam in 1979 by Mahaweli Development programme. The ruins of Vihara still can be seen when the water level of Kotmale Reservoir is low, but the sight is very rare. ()

Local name: කඩදොර විහාරයCoordinates: 7°3'39"N, 80°35'50"E

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Nuwara EliyaSri Lanka

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Kadadora Vihara – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kotmale Mahaweli Maha Seya, Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Vihara.

0.8 miNE
Pagoda
Kotmale Mahaweli Maha Seya
20 min walk • Kotmale Mahaweli Maha Seya is a stupa located in Kotmale, Sri Lanka.
3.5 miE
Temple
Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Vihara
90 min walk • Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Vihara is an ancient Buddhist temple which is located in Pusulpitiya village, Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka. It is situated in Kotmale about 3 miles from Morape on the banks of the Kotmale Oya. Currently this temple has been recognized as an archaeological protected site in Sri Lanka.