Somawathiya Chaitya
The Somawathiya Chaitya or Somawathiya Vihara is a Buddhist temple located in the Polonnaruwa region of Sri Lanka. It is situated near the boundary between the Polonnaruwa District and the Trincomalee District.- Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist stupa in Sri Lanka
- Also known as“Somawathiya Stupa”“Somawathiya Temple”
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Latitude
8.12089° or 8° 7′ 15″ north
Longitude
81.16891° or 81° 10′ 8″ east
Open location code
6MW345C9+9H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Sinhala—“Somawathiya Chaitya” goes by many names.
သောမာဝသိယစေတီတော်Burmese
سوماواثيه شيتياEgyptian Arabic
Wihara Somawathiya ChaityaIndonesian
സോമാവതിയ ചൈത്യMalayalam
සෝමාවතිය විහාරයSinhala
සෝමාවතී විහාරයSinhala
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