Delgamuwa Raja Maha Vihara

#29 among destinations in Sri Lanka

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Delgamuwa Raja Maha Vihara is an ancient Buddhist temple situated in Kuruvita of Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka. This temple is reputed as the hiding place of the tooth relic of Buddha during the ruling period of Portuguese in the country. ()

Local name: දෙල්ගමුව රජ මහා විහාරයCoordinates: 6°46'33"N, 80°21'23"E

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RatnapuraSri Lanka

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

Nearby attractions include: Bopath Ella Falls, Batatotalena Cave, Batadombalena, Abhayathilakarathnaramaya.

1.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Bopath Ella Falls, Ratnapura
48 min walk • Nestled in the verdant landscapes of Ratnapura, Sri Lanka, the Bopath Ella Falls cascade with the rhythmic beauty of nature's own symphony. This enchanting waterfall is not only a feast for the eyes but also a retreat for those seeking respite from the hustle...
1.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Batatotalena Cave
47 min walk • The Batatotalena Cave, also known as the Diva Guhava in Buddhist literature, is a cave system in Sudagala, 8 km away from the town of Kuruwita, in the Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka.
1.8 miN
Archaeological site
Batadombalena
47 min walk • Batadombalena is an archaeological site with evidence of habitation from 8,000 years BCE, Balangoda Man, located 85 km from Colombo in Sri Lanka, a two-hour drive from Colombo.
0.7 miE
Temple
Abhayathilakarathnaramaya
19 min walk • Abhayathilakarathnaramaya is an ancient Buddhist temple in Kuruwita, Sri Lanka. The temple is located on Kuruwita - Erathna road, approximately 150m from Colombo - Batticaloa highway.

Delgamuwa Raja Maha Vihara

Facts and practical information

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

Bopath Ella Falls, Ratnapura

Batatotalena Cave

Batadombalena

Abhayathilakarathnaramaya