Raja Maha Viharaya
Raja Maha Viharaya is a Buddhist temple in Gorakana South, Panadura Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Raja Maha Viharaya is situated nearby to the playground Prajamandala Ground, as well as near the Buddhist temple Sri Bodhiraja Viharaya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Sebastian’s College, Moratuwa and Prince of Wales’ College, Moratuwa.
St. Sebastian’s College, Moratuwa
College
St. Sebastian's College is a Catholic educational institution in Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, established in 1854. The college enrolls over 4,000 students served by a staff of over 200. St. Sebastian’s College, Moratuwa is situated 3½ km northwest of Raja Maha Viharaya.
Prince of Wales’ College, Moratuwa
School
Prince of Wales' College is a selective-entry boys' school in Moratuwa, a suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Prince of Wales College, Moratuwa, was founded and endowed in 1876 by Sir Charles Henry de Soysa, a famous 19th century Sri Lankan philanthropist and was named in honour of Prince Albert, Prince of Wales The school became a fully government-controlled school in 1962. Prince of Wales’ College, Moratuwa is situated 3½ km northwest of Raja Maha Viharaya.
Princess of Wales’ College
School
Princess of Wales' College is a girls' school in Sri Lanka, situated in Moratuwa, a suburb of Colombo. Princess of Wales' College was founded in 1876 by Sir Charles Henry de Soysa who was a famous 19th-century Sri Lankan philanthropist. Princess of Wales’ College is situated 3½ km northwest of Raja Maha Viharaya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lunawa and Polgasowita.
Lunawa
Village
Lunawa is a suburb in Sri Lanka lying on the coast just south of the capital, Colombo. Lunawa is a suburb of Moratuwa in the Colombo District of the Western Province. Lunawa is situated 4½ km northwest of Raja Maha Viharaya.
Polgasowita
Suburb
Polgasowita is a town and suburb in Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is located a short distance south-east of central Colombo, close to the Ratmalana Airport. It has a population of 15,000. Polgasowita is situated 7 km northeast of Raja Maha Viharaya.
Nampamunuwa
Village
Nampamunuwa is a village in the Western Province in Sri Lanka. The nearest town, Piliyandala, is 3.4 km away. Nampamunuwa is situated 7 km northeast of Raja Maha Viharaya.
Raja Maha Viharaya
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Gorakana South, Panadura Divisional Secretariat, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.76146° or 6° 45′ 41″ northLongitude
79.90612° or 79° 54′ 22″ eastOpen location code
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