Tuparamaya Gedige

Tuparamaya Gedige is a Buddhist temple in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. Tuparamaya Gedige is situated nearby to the ruins Bodhi Tree Shrine, as well as near Nissankalata Mandapa.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nissanka Latha Mandapaya and Hatadage.

Nissanka Latha Mandapaya

Ruins

Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nissanka Latha Mandapaya is a unique structure in the ancient city of Polonnaruwa in Sri Lanka. A màndapa is a pillared structure that is open on all sides and protects the person inside from the sun with a roof.

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.

Polonnaruwa Vatadage

Monument

The Polonnaruwa Vatadage is an ancient structure dating back to the Kingdom of Polonnaruwa of Sri Lanka. It is believed to have been built during the reign of Parakramabahu I to hold the Relic of the tooth of the Buddha or during the reign of Nissanka Malla of Polonnaruwa to hold the alms bowl used by the Buddha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Polonnaruwa.

Polonnaruwa

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Poḷonnaruwa, also referred as Pulathisipura and Vijayarajapura in ancient times, is the main town of Polonnaruwa District in North Central Province, Sri Lanka.

Tuparamaya Gedige

Type: Buddhist temple
Categories: building, temple, ruins, historic site, place of worship, and religion
Location: North Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

7.9471° or 7° 56′ 50″ north

Longitude

81.00107° or 81° 0′ 4″ east

Open location code

6MV3W2W2+RC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 275333535

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=temple

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bodhi Tree Shrine and Nissankalata Mandapa.

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