Palugasdamana Temple
Palugasdamana Temple is a Buddhist temple in Palugasdamana South, Thamankaduwa Divisional Secretariat, North Central Province.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gal Vihara and Rankoth Vehera.
Gal Vihara
Buddhist temple
Photo: Singhalawap, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gal Vihara, and known originally as the Uttararama, is a rock temple of the Buddha situated in the ancient city Polonnaruwa, the capital of the ancient Kingdom of Polonnaruwa, now present-day Polonnaruwa, in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. Gal Vihara is situated 2½ km northwest of Palugasdamana Temple.
Rankoth Vehera
Buddhist temple
Photo: NahidSultan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rankoth Vehera is a stupa located in the ancient city of Polonnaruwa in Sri Lanka. The stupa was built by Nissanka Malla of Polonnaruwa, who ruled the country from 1187 to 1196. Rankoth Vehera is situated 2½ km west of Palugasdamana Temple.
Hatadage
Buddhist temple
Hatadage is an ancient relic shrine in the city of Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. It was built by King Nissanka Malla, and had been used to keep the Relic of the tooth of the Buddha. Hatadage is situated 2½ km west of Palugasdamana Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Polonnaruwa.
Polonnaruwa
Palugasdamana Temple
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Palugasdamana South, Thamankaduwa Divisional Secretariat, Polonnaruwa District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.9531° or 7° 57′ 11″ northLongitude
81.02326° or 81° 1′ 24″ eastOpen location code
6MV3X23F+68OpenStreetMap ID
node 2296767884OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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