Maha Vihara Padhanagharaya
Maha Vihara Padhanagharaya is an archaeological site in Abhayawewa, Nuwaragam Palatha Central Divisional Secretariat, North Central Province. Maha Vihara Padhanagharaya is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Thuparamaya Dagoba, as well as near Ruwanweli Maha Seya.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ruwanwelisaya and Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi.
Ruwanwelisaya
Buddhist temple
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The Ruwanweli Maha Seya, also known as the Maha Thupa, is a stupa in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Two quarts or one Dona of the Buddha's relics are enshrined in the stupa, making it the largest collection of his relics anywhere. Ruwanwelisaya is situated 420 metres south of Maha Vihara Padhanagharaya.
Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi
The Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi is a sacred Bo tree located in the Mahamewuna Garden, within the historic UNESCO World Heritage City of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi is situated 1 km south of Maha Vihara Padhanagharaya.
Jetavanaramaya
Buddhist temple
The Jetavanarama stupa or Jetavanaramaya is a stupa, or Buddhist reliquary monument, located in the ruins of Jetavana monastery in the UNESCO world heritage city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Jetavanaramaya is situated 1 km east of Maha Vihara Padhanagharaya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anuradhapura.
Anuradhapura
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Anuradhapura is a major city located in the north central plain of Sri Lanka. It is the capital city of North Central Province and the capital of Anuradhapura District.
Maha Vihara Padhanagharaya
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Abhayawewa, Nuwaragam Palatha Central Divisional Secretariat, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.35372° or 8° 21′ 13″ northLongitude
80.39596° or 80° 23′ 46″ eastOpen location code
6MW2993W+F9OpenStreetMap ID
node 5178155065OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Thuparamaya Dagoba and Ruwanweli Maha Seya.
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