Parakum Uyana

Parakum Uyana is a railway stop in , , . Parakum Uyana is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gal Vihara and Rankoth Vehera.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Singhalawap, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , and known originally as the Uttararama, is a rock temple of the Buddha situated in the ancient city Polonnaruwa, the capital of the ancient Kingdom of Polonnaruwa, now present-day , in . is situated 1½ km southwest of Parakum Uyana.

Buddhist temple
Photo: NahidSultan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a located in the ancient city of in . The stupa was built by Nissanka Malla of Polonnaruwa, who ruled the country from 1187 to 1196. is situated 2½ km southwest of Parakum Uyana.

Buddhist temple
is an ancient relic shrine in the city of , . It was built by King Nissanka Malla, and had been used to keep the Relic of the tooth of the Buddha. is situated 3½ km southwest of Parakum Uyana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Polonnaruwa.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
Poḷonnaruwa, also referred as Pulathisipura and Vijayarajapura in ancient times, is the main town of in .

Parakum Uyana

Latitude
7.9736° or 7° 58′ 25″ north
Longitude
81.01781° or 81° 1′ 4″ east
Open location code
6MV3X2F9+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1173676348
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­halt
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