Mahaviharaya Alms Hall
Mahaviharaya Alms Hall is a ruins in Shuddha Nagaraya, Nuwaragam Palatha Central Divisional Secretariat, North Central Province. Mahaviharaya Alms Hall is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Ruwanwelisaya, as well as near Ruwanweli Maha Seya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi and Ruwanwelisaya.
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 470 metres south of Mahaviharaya Alms Hall.
Ruwanwelisaya
Buddhist temple
Photo: KennyOMG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 260 metres northwest of Mahaviharaya Alms Hall.
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 660 metres northeast of Mahaviharaya Alms Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anuradhapura.
Anuradhapura
Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Mahaviharaya Alms Hall
- Type: Ruins
- Also known as: “Maha Vihara Alms Hall”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Shuddha Nagaraya, Nuwaragam Palatha Central Divisional Secretariat, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.34882° or 8° 20′ 56″ northLongitude
80.39839° or 80° 23′ 54″ eastOpen location code
6MW289XX+G9OpenStreetMap ID
way 615528137OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ruwanweli Maha Seya and Bhikshu University.
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