Abhayagiriya

Abhayagiriya is a ruin in , , . Abhayagiriya is situated near the Buddhist temple , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi and Jetavanaramaya.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The is a sacred Bo tree located… is situated 660 metres southwest of Abhayagiriya.

Buddhist temple
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The Jetavanarama stupa or is a … is situated 440 metres northeast of Abhayagiriya.

Buddhist temple
Photo: KennyOMG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ruwanweli Maha Seya, also known as the Maha Thupa, is a in , . is situated 400 metres west of Abhayagiriya.

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 .

Abhayagiriya

Latitude
8.35° or 8° 21′ north
Longitude
80.4° or 80° 24′ east
Elevation
86 metres (282 feet)
Open location code
6MW289XX+XX
Geo­Names ID
1252365
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Basawakkulama and Rathamalt.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Ihalapotana and Hepanu Ela.

North Central Province: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa.

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