Vivekaramaya Temple
Vivekaramaya Temple is a Buddhist temple in Gangodavila East, Sri Jayawardanapur, Western Province. Vivekaramaya Temple is situated nearby to the playground Stanley Tillakaratne Vidyalaya, as well as near the Buddhist temple Sri Chandrarama Viharaya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ananda Sastralaya, Kotte and National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka.
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 1½ km north of Vivekaramaya Temple.
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka
Zoo
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0.
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka is a zoological garden in Dehiwala, Sri Lanka, founded in 1936. It is home to various birds, mammals, reptiles, fish and amphibians. National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka is situated 4 km west of Vivekaramaya Temple.
Weras Ganga Park
Park
The Weras Ganga Park is a public park located in Bellanwila area, next to the Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Weras Ganga Park is situated 3½ km southwest of Vivekaramaya Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nugegoda and Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte.
Nugegoda
Town
Photo: Honeplus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nugegoda is a large, densely populated suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is located just south of Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte/Maharagama and north-east of Dehiwela Mt. Lavinia. It has a population of over 250,000 people.
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. Pelawatte is situated 3½ km northeast of Vivekaramaya Temple.
Vivekaramaya Temple
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Address: Embuldeniya
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Gangodavila East, Sri Jayawardanapur, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.87067° or 6° 52′ 14″ northLongitude
79.90769° or 79° 54′ 28″ eastOpen location code
6JRXVWC5+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 3247320167OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Vivekaramaya Temple from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stanley Tillakaratne Vidyalaya and Sri Chandrarama Viharaya.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Lakma Uniforms and Pussala Meat Shop.
Western Province: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Colombo, Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte, Negombo, and Beruwela.
Curious Buddhist Temples to Discover
Uncover intriguing Buddhist temples from every corner of the globe.