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Gangaramaya Temple

Colombo, 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka

Historic Buddhist temple and museum established in the late 19th century that serves as a seat of learning and cultural center. The site features a central stupa, a significant bo tree, and an eclectic collection of artifacts. Lees meer…

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Gangaramaya Temple
PIERRE ANDRE LECLERCQ / GFDL
Gangaramaya Temple
AKS.9955
Gangaramaya Temple
PIERRE ANDRE LECLERCQ
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Established in the late 19th century, this site is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in the area. It functions as a place of worship, a seat of learning, and a cultural center. The temple is known for organizing the internationally recognized Nawam Maha Perahera, an annual cultural festival.

The grounds include a central stupa and a significant bo tree. In addition to its religious functions, the temple operates as a museum housing an eclectic collection of artifacts. These exhibits range from historical religious items to a variety of random trinkets.

The temple is open to the public for both worship and exploration of its museum collections. It is characterized by its historical significance and its diverse array of religious and secular objects.

Meer informatie en contact

More information at yamu.lk www.yamu.lk/place/gangaramaya-temple/
Official website www.gangaramaya.com
Website gangaramaya.com
E-mail gt@gangaramaya.com
Telefoon +94112435169
Adres Hunupitiya Lake Rd, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Coördinaten 6°54'59.922" N, 79°51'23.962" E

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Riverside Hotel
Taxi · 8 min
Gangaramaya Temple
2h
Te voet · 6 min
Corner Café
45 min
Te voet · 18 min
Riverside Hotel

Voeg Gangaramaya Temple toe aan je reis

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