Буддійські храми в Калутарі

Buddhist Temples

Kalutara’s Buddhist landscape is defined by a mix of ancient royal foundations and monastic educational centers. This collection includes sites like Sapugoda Rajamaha Viharaya, which dates back centuries, alongside prominent Pirivenas dedicated to monk education. These temples feature traditional Sri Lankan architectural elements, including white-domed stupas, sacred Bodhi trees, and image houses containing murals and statues that reflect the region's long-standing religious heritage.

A

Sapugoda Rajamaha Viharaya

An ancient royal temple featuring traditional Sri Lankan architecture and a serene monastic atmosphere.

B

Pulinathalarama Maha Viharaya

Large Buddhist temple complex featuring a prominent stupa and traditional shrine rooms.

C

Molligoda Pirivena

A significant monastic college and educational center specializing in Buddhist philosophy and classical languages.

D

Ashokaramaya

Buddhist temple featuring a dedicated shrine room and a sacred Bodhi tree used for local worship.

E

Pothupitiya Temple

Local community temple known for its traditional religious ceremonies and peaceful surroundings.

F

Kumari Kanda Temple

Elevated Buddhist temple situated on a hill, offering a quiet space for meditation and local pilgrimage.

G

Sri Walukarama Maha Viharaya

Coastal temple complex featuring a white stupa and an image house with traditional Buddhist art.

H

Sri Pushparamaya

Traditional Buddhist temple serving the local community with a shrine room and prayer hall.

I

Dhakshina Chethiyaramaya

Religious site characterized by its central stupa and role as a local center for Buddhist rituals.

J

Neboda Sri Wijayaramaya

Inland Buddhist temple located in the Neboda region, featuring a traditional shrine room and stupa.

K

Mestiya Temple

Quiet village temple used for local religious observances and community gatherings.

L

Miriswatta Purana Viharaya

Ancient Buddhist temple featuring historic architectural elements and traditional mural paintings.