Thapodhanaramaya
Thapodhanaramaya is a Buddhist temple in Wathumulla, Ratmalana, Western Province. Thapodhanaramaya is situated nearby to British College of Applied Studies, as well as near the bus station Mount Lavinia Bus Stand.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ratmalana Airport and Mount Lavinia Hotel.
Ratmalana Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: ColomboAirportRatmalana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ratmalana International Airport, is the secondary international airport serving the city of Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. It was the country's first international airport and was the only international airport in Sri Lanka until the inauguration of Bandaranaike International Airport, Katunayake, in 1967. Ratmalana Airport is situated 2½ km southeast of Thapodhanaramaya.
Mount Lavinia Hotel
Hotel
The Mount Lavinia Hotel is a 275-room hotel, situated at 100 Hotel Road in Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka. Originally constructed as the governor's residence in 1806, it has been continuously operating as a hotel since 1947, and is recognised as one of the oldest and most famous in the country. Mount Lavinia Hotel is situated 720 metres west of Thapodhanaramaya.
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka
Zoo
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0.
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka is a zoological garden in Dehiwala, Sri Lanka, founded in 1936. It is home to various birds, mammals, reptiles, fish and amphibians. National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka is situated 3 km north of Thapodhanaramaya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dehiwala and Boralesgamuwa.
Dehiwala
Town
Dehiwala is a suburban area in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It lies within the administrative boundaries of Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Municipal Council. It is known for the zoo which houses thousands of animals and hundreds of species.
Boralesgamuwa
Town
Boralesgamuwa is a city on the Colombo-Horana Road about 14 km south-east of the commercial capital Colombo. The Boralesgamuwa junction was formerly known as Nagas Handiya. Boralesgamuwa is situated 4 km east of Thapodhanaramaya.
Nugegoda
Town
Photo: Honeplus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 5 km northeast of Thapodhanaramaya.
Thapodhanaramaya
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Wathumulla, Ratmalana, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.83172° or 6° 49′ 54″ northLongitude
79.86824° or 79° 52′ 6″ eastOpen location code
6JRXRVJ9+M7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1654305500OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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