Munneswaram temple

Munneswaram temple is an important regional complex in . It has been in existence at least since 1000 CE although myths surrounding the temple associate it with the popular Indian epic Ramayana, and its legendary hero-king Rama.
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  • Hindu temple
  • …is also known as “Munneswaram Kovil”
  • Description: Hindu temple in Sri Lanka
  • Address: Wariyapola Road, Chilaw

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Mary’s College.
St. Mary's College, Chilaw is one of the oldest English educational institutes of past Ceylon. is situated 2½ km west of Munneswaram temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chilaw.
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Munneswaram temple

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Latitude
7.58088° or 7° 34′ 51″ north
Longitude
79.81674° or 79° 49′ 0″ east
Open location code
6JVXHRJ8+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 320244460
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q6936796

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Telugu—“Munneswaram temple” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “মুন্নেশ্বরম মন্দির”
  • Sinhala: “මුන්නේශ්වරම් කෝවිල”
  • Tamil: “முன்னேசுவரம்”
  • Tamil: “முன்னேஸ்வரம்”
  • Telugu: “మున్నేశ్వరం దేవాలయం”

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