Eeyam Poruwa Raja Maha Viharaya
Eeyam Poruwa Raja Maha Viharaya is a Buddhist temple in Pragathipura, Maharagama Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Eeyam Poruwa Raja Maha Viharaya is situated nearby to the post office Madiwela, as well as near the Buddhist temple Khethumathi Viharaya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ananda Sastralaya, Kotte and Gateway College.
Ananda Sastralaya, Kotte
School
Ananda Sastralaya is a public boys school located in Kotte, Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1890 as Kotte Buddhist English Mixed School. In 1952 a part of the school land was designated by the Government as an archaeological site since an underground residence of a Buddhist place of worship was discovered at the site. Ananda Sastralaya, Kotte is situated 2½ km west of Eeyam Poruwa Raja Maha Viharaya.
Gateway College
School
The Gateway Group is an educational conglomerate in Sri Lanka. Established in 1986 by R. I. T. Alles, former State Secretary of Education and Sri Lankan educator, the Gateway Group's subsidiaries include international schools, graduate education, and professional training throughout the country and abroad. Gateway College is situated 3½ km northwest of Eeyam Poruwa Raja Maha Viharaya.
President’s College
School
President's College Maharagama established on 18 February 1978 in Maharagama in Colombo district Sri Lanka as a National School. The school belongs to Maharagama division of Sri Jayawardhanapura educational zone, Western Province, Sri Lanka. President’s College is situated 4 km south of Eeyam Poruwa Raja Maha Viharaya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte and Pelawatte.
Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte
Photo: Hkn89, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte is the capital city of Sri Lanka. In practice, it is a suburb of Colombo, which completely surrounds it. Over 100,000 people live in Kotte itself.
Pelawatte
Town
Pelawatte also spelled Pelawatta is a part of Battaramulla main town which is a suburb of Colombo located near to the new Parliament of Sri Lanka. It is one of the overpopulated areas in the city.
Battaramulla
Town
Photo: Randeepa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Battaramulla is an Urban Area under the administration of Kaduwela and is situated 8.4 km from the Colombo Fort, near the Parliament of Sri Lanka. It is one of the fastest developing administrative, commercial and residential areas in the Colombo District, being home to the country's elite. Battaramulla is situated 2½ km north of Eeyam Poruwa Raja Maha Viharaya.
Eeyam Poruwa Raja Maha Viharaya
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Address: Madiwela
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Pragathipura, Maharagama Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.87935° or 6° 52′ 46″ northLongitude
79.92432° or 79° 55′ 28″ eastOpen location code
6JRXVWHF+PPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1839503039OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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