Perimiyankulama

Perimiyankulama is a locality in Katukeliyawa2, Nuwaragam Palatha Central Divisional Secretariat, North Central Province. Perimiyankulama is situated nearby to the locality Katukeliyawa, as well as near Pahala Hammillewa.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Abhayagiri Vihāra and Jetavanaramaya.

Abhayagiri Vihāra

Buddhist temple

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Abhayagiri Vihāra was a major monastery site of Theravada, Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism that was situated in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. It is one of the most extensive ruins in the world and one of the most sacred Buddhist pilgrimage cities in the nation.

Jetavanaramaya

Buddhist temple

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

The Jetavanarama stupa or Jetavanaramaya is a stupa, or Buddhist reliquary monument, located in the ruins of Jetavana monastery in the UNESCO world heritage city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Jetavanaramaya is situated 4 km southeast of Perimiyankulama.

Ruwanwelisaya

Buddhist temple

Photo: KennyOMG, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Ruwanweli Maha Seya, also known as the Maha Thupa, is a stupa in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Two quarts or one Dona of the Buddha's relics are enshrined in the stupa, making it the largest collection of his relics anywhere. Ruwanwelisaya is situated 3½ km southeast of Perimiyankulama.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anuradhapura.

Anuradhapura

Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Anuradhapura is a major city located in the north central plain of Sri Lanka. It is the capital city of North Central Province and the capital of Anuradhapura District.

Perimiyankulama

Type: Locality
Location: Katukeliyawa2, Nuwaragam Palatha Central Divisional Secretariat, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

8.3763° or 8° 22′ 35″ north

Longitude

80.3796° or 80° 22′ 47″ east

Elevation

96 metres (315 feet)

Open location code

6MW299GH+GR

GeoNames ID

7440485

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