Lankarama

Lankarama is a built by King Valagamba, in an ancient place at Galhebakada in the ancient kingdom of , . Nothing is known about the ancient form of the stupa, and later this was renovated.
Wikipedia
A.Savin, FAL.
  • Buddhist temple
  • …lies at an elevation of 92 metres (302 feet)
  • Description: temple in Sri Lanka
  • Also known as
    “Lankaramaya”
    “Lankaramaya Dagoba”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Abhayagiri Vihāra and Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi.
A.Savin, FAL.
was a major monastery site… is situated 740 metres northeast of Lankarama.
A.Savin, FAL.
The is a sacred Bo tree located… is situated 2½ km south of Lankarama.
A.Savin, FAL.
The Jetavanarama stupa or is a … is situated 2 km southeast of Lankarama.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anuradhapura.
Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a major city located in the north central plain of .

Lankarama

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Latitude
8.36544° or 8° 21′ 56″ north
Longitude
80.39152° or 80° 23′ 30″ east
Open location code
6MW2998R+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 278865150
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­religious
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­stupa
Geo­Names ID
1237825
Wiki­data ID
Q3929494

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In Other Languages

From Assamese to Tamil—“Lankarama” goes by many names.
  • Assamese: “লংকাৰাম’”
  • Burmese: “လင်္ကာရာမ”
  • Sinhala: “ලංකා‍රාමය”
  • Sinhala: “ලංකාරාමය”
  • Tamil: “லங்காராம”
  • Tamil: “லங்காராமய”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Thisawewa and Dewanampiyatissapura.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Lankaramaya Car Park and Flamingo Mansion.

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