Samadhi Pilimaya
Samadhi Pilimaya is an archaeological site in Pethispura, Nuwaragam Palatha Central Divisional Secretariat, North Central Province. Samadhi Pilimaya is situated near the Buddhist temple Abhayagiri Vihāra.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Abhayagiri Vihāra and Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi.
Abhayagiri Vihāra
Buddhist temple
Abhayagiri Vihāra was a major monastery site… Abhayagiri Vihāra is situated 340 metres north of Samadhi Pilimaya.
Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi
The Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi is a sacred Bo tree located… Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi is situated 2½ km south of Samadhi Pilimaya.
Jetavanaramaya
Buddhist temple
The Jetavanarama stupa or Jetavanaramaya is a stupa… Jetavanaramaya is situated 2 km southeast of Samadhi Pilimaya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anuradhapura.
Samadhi Pilimaya
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Pethispura, Nuwaragam Palatha Central Divisional Secretariat, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.3679° or 8° 22′ 4″ north
Longitude
80.3955° or 80° 23′ 44″ east
Elevation
93 metres (305 feet)
Open location code
6MW2999W+55
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Places to explore: Jetawanaramaya and Twin Ponds.
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