Labugama Reservoir (Sinhala: ලබුගම ජලාශය) is a storage reservoir situated in Labugama-Kalatuwawa Forest Reserve in Colombo District, Sri Lanka. It was built by impounding the flow of the Wak Oya for water supply for domestic consumption in Colombo…
Aluthdivulwewa Viharaya (Sinhala: අළුත්දිවුල්වැව විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Alutdivulwewa village near Divulwewa reservoir in Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka. History The history of this temple probably runs back to the Anuradhap…
Minigamuwa Raja Maha Viharaya (Sinhala: මිණිගමුව ටැම්පිට විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Minigamuwa village in Kandy District, Sri Lanka. History This temple is said to have been established during the reign of King Wimaladharmasuriya…
Udasgiriya Tempita Viharaya (Sinhala: උඩස්ගිරිය ටැම්පිට විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Udasgiriya village in Matale District, Sri Lanka. History The Tempita Viharaya of this temple is unique as it has been created by converting an Atu…
Walala Tempita Viharaya (Sinhala: වළල ටැම්පිට විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Walala village in Kandy District, Sri Lanka. History The Tempita Viharaya of this temple is believed to have been erected in the mid-18th century under the p…
Baladora Tempita Viharaya , also known as Sri Nagarukkarama Purana Viharaya (Sinhala: බලදොර ටැම්පිට විහාරය), is a Buddhist temple situated in Pahala Baldora village in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka. History The Tempita Viharaya of this temple …
Dethawa Tempita Viharaya , also known as Mahamuni Viharaya (Sinhala: දැතව ටැම්පිට විහාරය), is a Buddhist temple situated in Dethawa village near famous Panavitiya Ambalama in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka. History The Tempita Viharaya of this…
Hiruwalpola Sri Pushparama Tempita Viharaya (Sinhala: හිරුවල්පොල ශ්‍රී පුෂ්පාරාම ටැම්පිට විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Hiruvalpola village in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka. History The Tempita Viharaya of this temple is believed to…
A Statue of Avalokiteshvara belonging to the 8th century is presently preserved in the Ross-Coomaraswamy Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston in Massachusetts, United States. Discovered in Sri Lanka, the statue represents the Buddhist god …
Kanugala Tempita Viharaya , also known as Kanugala Pushparama Purana Viharaya (Sinhala: කණුගල පුෂ්පාරාම පුරාණ විහාරය), is a Buddhist temple situated in Kanugala village in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka. History The temple is believed to have b…
Navinna Tempita Viharaya , also known as Sri Wijayarama Raja Maha Viharaya (Sinhala: නාවින්න ටැම්පිට විහාරය), is a Buddhist temple situated in Navinna village in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka. History The Tempita Viharaya in Navinna temple is …
Levangama Tempita Viharaya , also known as Sri Sadanandarama Purana Viharaya (Sinhala: ලෙවන්ගම ටැම්පිට විහාරය), is a Buddhist temple situated in Levangama village in Kegalle District, Sri Lanka. History Levangama the village where the temple s…
Lewke Tempita Viharaya (Sinhala: ලෙව්කේ ටැම්පිට විහාරය හා වලව්ව) is situated on the premise of Lewke Walawwa in Lewke village in Kegalle District, Sri Lanka. This is considered the only Tempita shrine in the country found within a private residen…
Muwapitiya Tempita Viharaya , also known as Sri Sudharmarama Tempita Vihara (Sinhala: මුවපිටිය ටැම්පිට විහාරය), is a Buddhist temple situated in Muwapitiya village in Kegalle District, Sri Lanka. History The Tempita Viharaya of this temple is…
Walalgoda Purana Tempita Viharaya (Sinhala: වළල්ගොඩ පුරාණ ටැම්පිට විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Walalgoda village in Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka. History The history of this temple runs back to the period of the kings of Ruhuna pri…
Atupothdeniya Tempita Viharaya , also known as Atupothdeniya Pothgul Viharaya (Sinhala: අටුපොත්දෙණිය ටැම්පිට විහාරය), is a Buddhist temple situated in Atupothdeniya village in Gampaha District, Sri Lanka. History The Tempita Viharaya of this t…
Vilayaya Tempita Viharaya (Sinhala: විලයාය ටැම්පිට විහාරය) Wilayaya is a Buddhist temple situated in Dampahala village in Matara District, Sri Lanka. History The Tempita Viharaya of this temple is believed to have been constructed in the mid-1…
Watagedara Tempita Viharaya , also known as Sri Sudharshanarama Pothgul Viharaya (Sinhala: වටගෙදර ටැම්පිට විහාරය), is a Buddhist temple situated in Watagedara village in Matara District, Sri Lanka. History The Tempita Viharaya of this temple w…
Christ Church (Sinhala: කෝට්ටේ ක්‍රිස්තු දේවස්ථානය) is an Anglican church located in Kotte in Colombo District, Sri Lanka. History The idea to construct a new church adjoining the cemetery at the entrance to the Cotta Institute was conceived b…
Maliyadda Tempita Viharaya , also known as Sri Sudarshanarama Viharaya (Sinhala: මාලියද්ද ටැම්පිට විහාරය), is a Buddhist temple situated in Maliyadda village in Kegalle District, Sri Lanka. History This temple is believed to be a monastery of …
Muruddeniya Tempita Viharaya (Sinhala: මුරුද්දෙණිය ටැම්පිට විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Muruddeniya in Kandy District, Sri Lanka. History The Tempita Viharaya at Muruddeniya temple is said to have been constructed in the mid-18th …
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