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Pusulpitiya Raja Maha Vihara

#62 among destinations in Sri Lanka

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Local name: පුසුල්පිටිය රජ මහා විහාරයCoordinates: 7°3'19"N, 80°38'54"E
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Nuwara EliyaSri Lanka

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

Nearby attractions include: Kotmale Mahaweli Maha Seya, Ramboda Falls, Devathura Falls, Kadadora Vihara.

  • kotmale mahaweli maha seya3.2 miW
    Pagoda

    Kotmale Mahaweli Maha Seya

    81 min walk • Kotmale Mahaweli Maha Seya is a stupa located in Kotmale, Sri Lanka.

  • ramboda falls nuwara eliya3.6 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall

    Ramboda Falls, Nuwara Eliya

    93 min walk • Ramboda Falls is 109 m high and 11th highest waterfall in Sri Lanka and 729th highest waterfall in the world. It is situated in Pussellawa area, on the A5 highway at Ramboda Pass. It formed by Panna Oya which is a tributary of Kothmale Oya. Altitude of the falls is 945 m above sea level.

  • devathura falls nuwara eliya3.5 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall

    Devathura Falls, Nuwara Eliya

    89 min walk • Devathura Falls is a waterfall in Nuwara Eliya District of Sri Lanka. The water cascades three falls and the lowest part is close to the road at the "ramboda pass", and is approximately 10 meter in height. However, the upper part of waterfall is situated little above the road and is approximately 72 feet in height.

  • kadadora vihara3.5 miW
    Temple

    Kadadora Vihara

    90 min walk • 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.

  • dunsinane falls nuwara eliya5 miSE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall

    Dunsinane Falls, Nuwara Eliya

    127 min walk • Dunsinane Falls is a waterfall in Nuwara Eliya District of Sri Lanka. It is situated in Pundaluoya village and between the Tea estates known as Dunsinan and Sheen. Therefore sometimes this falls is called as Dunsinane Sheen falls. The waterfall is created by the Pundalu Oya river which is a tributary of Kotmale Oya.

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