Sri Subodharama Raja Maha Vihara
Appearance
Karagampitiya Vihara කරගම්පිටිය විහාරය | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Buddhism |
District | Colombo |
Province | Western Province |
Location | |
Location | Karagampitiya, Sri Lanka |
Geographic coordinates | 06°50′56.0″N 79°52′05.9″E / 6.848889°N 79.868306°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Buddhist Temple |
Karagampitiya Vihara (Also known as Subodharama Vihara) is a historic Buddhist temple situated at Dehiwala in western province, Sri Lanka. The temple is located at the Dehiwala junction on the Colombo-Galle main road, about 9 miles south of Colombo city. The temple has been formally recognised by the Government as an archaeological site in Sri Lanka. The designation was declared on 23 February 2007 under the government Gazette number 1486.[1]
References
- ^ Gazette 1486 & 23 February 2007, p. 7.