Buduruvagala
Buduruwagala is an ancient Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka. The complex consists of seven statues and belongs to the Mahayana school of thought. The statues date back to the 10th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: BluesyPete, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: ancient Buddhist temple in Monaragala, Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “Buduruwagala Rock Carvings”
Buduruvagala
- Categories: Buddhist temple, colossal statue, rock relief, and historic site
- Location: Bambara Pokuna, Haldummulla Divisional Secretariat, Badulla District, Uva, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.68701° or 6° 41′ 13″ northLongitude
81.07836° or 81° 4′ 42″ eastHeight
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
6MR3M3PH+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1720902214OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q2927591
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Tamil—“Buduruvagala” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ဗုဒုရုဝဂလ”
- Dutch: “Buduruvagala”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بودوروفاجالا”
- French: “Buduruwagala”
- German: “Buduruvagala”
- Japanese: “ブドゥルワーガラ”
- Sinhala: “බුදුරුවගල”
- Tamil: “புதுருவகல”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Buduruvagala”. Photo: BluesyPete, CC BY-SA 3.0.