Vajiraramaya
Vajiraramaya is a temple in Milagiriya, Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Vajiraramaya is situated nearby to the shopping center Majestic City, as well as near the school Visakha Vidyalaya.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Majestic City and Visakha Vidyalaya.
Majestic City
Shopping center
Majestic City, trading as C T Land Development PLC, is a seven-storey commercial and shopping complex, located in Bambalapitiya, a suburb of Colombo, near the Bambalapitiya Railway Station. Majestic City is situated 470 metres north of Vajiraramaya.
Visakha Vidyalaya
School
Visakha Vidyalaya is a girls' school in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is a National School managed by the central government providing primary and secondary education. Visakha Vidyalaya is situated 480 metres northeast of Vajiraramaya.
Isipathanaramaya Temple
Buddhist temple
Isipathanaramaya Temple is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Located in Havelock Town it was built in 1916 by Duenuge Disan Pedris, a wealthy merchant, in memory of his only son Henry Pedris who was executed by British officials for alleged incitement of racial riots in 1915, which were proven false. Isipathanaramaya Temple is situated 1 km east of Vajiraramaya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nawala and Slave Island.
Nawala
Village
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Nawala is an up-market residential suburb of Colombo, within the Kotte municipality in the western province of Sri Lanka, and is approximately 6 km south of Colombo City. Nawala is situated 4 km east of Vajiraramaya.
Slave Island
Village
Slave Island, officially known as Kompagngna Veediya, also known as Kampong Kertel and Kompanna Veediya and formerly known as Javanam Quarters during Dutch rule, is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka, located directly south of the Fort. Slave Island is situated 4 km north of Vajiraramaya.
Nugegoda
Town
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Nugegoda is a large, densely populated suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is located just south of Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte/Maharagama and north-east of Dehiwela Mt. Lavinia. It has a population of over 250,000 people. Nugegoda is situated 4 km southeast of Vajiraramaya.
Vajiraramaya
- Type: Temple
- Category: religion
- Location: Milagiriya, Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.8898° or 6° 53′ 23″ northLongitude
79.8556° or 79° 51′ 20″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
6JRXVVQ4+W6GeoNames ID
7545359
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