Sri Ashokaramaya
Sri Ashokaramaya is a Buddhist temple in Thalwatta, Kandy and Four Gravets Gangawata Division, Central Province. Sri Ashokaramaya is situated nearby to the sports venue Ailapperuma Public Ground, as well as near the Buddhist temple Sri Wardanaramaya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and National Museum of Kandy.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Buddhist temple
Sri Dalada Maligawa, commonly known in English as the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, is a Buddhist temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the Royal Palace Complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha. Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is situated 1¼ km west of Sri Ashokaramaya.
National Museum of Kandy
Museum
The National Museum of Kandy in Kandy, Sri Lanka is located next to the Temple of the Tooth in part of the former Royal Palace of Kandy. The primary exhibits are housed in the Palle Vahala building, which was the former home of the King's harem. National Museum of Kandy is situated 1¼ km west of Sri Ashokaramaya.
Royal Palace Complex of Kandy
Museum
The Royal Palace of Kandy, situated in Kandy, Sri Lanka, is a historical complex that served as the official residence for the monarchs of the Kingdom of Kandy until the advent of British colonial rule in 1815. Royal Palace Complex of Kandy is situated 1¼ km west of Sri Ashokaramaya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sirimalwatta and Tennekumbura.
Tennekumbura
Suburb
Tennekumbura is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within, Kandy District in Central Province.
Kandy
Kandy is in the centre of Sri Lanka 125 km away from Colombo and is generally recognised as the island nation's cultural capital. It is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.Sri Ashokaramaya
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Thalwatta, Kandy and Four Gravets Gangawata Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.29311° or 7° 17′ 35″ north
Longitude
80.65263° or 80° 39′ 10″ east
Open location code
6MV27MV3+63
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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