Sri Visuddharamaya
Sri Visuddharamaya is a Buddhist temple in Haliwala, Akmeemana Divisional Secretariat, Southern Province. Sri Visuddharamaya is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Hillside Buddhist centre, as well as near the cemetery Kerenwila Cemetry.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of Galle and St. Mary’s Cathedral.
National Museum of Galle
Museum
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The National Museum of Galle is one of the national museums of Sri Lanka. It is located in the oldest remaining Dutch building in the Galle fort, Galle, a single storey colonnaded Dutch building built in 1656 as the commissariat store for the Dutch garrison at the fort. National Museum of Galle is situated 4 km southwest of Sri Visuddharamaya.
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of St. Mary, Queen of the Holy Rosary, is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Galle. It is a landmark in the city of Galle, Sri Lanka. St. Mary’s Cathedral is situated 4 km west of Sri Visuddharamaya.
Closenberg Hotel
Hotel
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Closenberg Hotel is a three star heritage hotel located in Galle, Sri Lanka. It is situated on the southern side of Galle Harbour. Closenberg Hotel is situated 2½ km southwest of Sri Visuddharamaya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karapitiya and Labuduwa.
Karapitiya
Suburb
Karapitiya is a suburb of Galle in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. It is located within the limits of Galle Four Gravets. Karapitiya is situated 3 km northwest of Sri Visuddharamaya.
Labuduwa
Town
Labuduwa is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province. Labuduwa is situated 3 km northwest of Sri Visuddharamaya.
Unawatuna
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Unawatuna is a beach resort town in southern Sri Lanka 5 km south of Galle. It can be seen as its suburb, a bustling little community of guest houses, cafes, markets, crafts and bars. The main beach is swimmable year round.
Sri Visuddharamaya
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Haliwala, Akmeemana Divisional Secretariat, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.0495° or 6° 2′ 58″ northLongitude
80.24588° or 80° 14′ 45″ eastOpen location code
6MR226XW+R9OpenStreetMap ID
way 563607185OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hillside Buddhist centre and Kerenwila Cemetry.
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