Pahala Kudawewa

Pahala Kudawewa is a locality in , , . Pahala Kudawewa is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Abhayagiri Vihāra and Ruwanwelisaya.

Buddhist temple
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
was a major monastery site of Theravada, Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism that was situated in , . It is one of the most extensive ruins in the world and one of the most sacred Buddhist pilgrimage cities in the nation.

Buddhist temple
Photo: KennyOMG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ruwanweli Maha Seya, also known as the Maha Thupa, is a in , . Two quarts or one Dona of the Buddha's relics are enshrined in the stupa, making it the largest collection of his relics anywhere. is situated 4 km south of Pahala Kudawewa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anuradhapura.

Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a major city located in the north central plain of . It is the capital city of and the capital of .

Pahala Kudawewa

Latitude
8.3833° or 8° 22′ 60″ north
Longitude
80.3863° or 80° 23′ 11″ east
Elevation
96 metres (315 feet)
Open location code
6MW299MP+8G
Geo­Names ID
1232216
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