Best places: Buddhist temples in Rumassala, Sri Lanka

👍👍 Matara Bodhiya is a sacred fig tree in Matara, Sri Lanka. Its origin can be traced back to a tragic story centred on King Kumara Dharmasena or Kumaradhatusena son of King Kasyapa of Sigiriya and his closet friend, Kalidasa, a famous dramatist and poet.

😠 It will be difficult for me to visit this temple due to the reason how the temple authorities ignored mistreatment of the elephant Sak Surin, the Thai elephant. This can't be a Buddhist temple. Update as at 7th September 2023: I visited Sak Surin (= Muthu Raja, the mistreated elephant in Sri Lan...

Unique Buddhist temple with a circular deck for sweeping views of the ocean & surrounding landscape.

Old Buddhist temple complex built into rock formations featuring many statues & a serene atmosphere.

Well-known temple on three acres featuring a huge statue of Buddha & tunnels filled with paintings.

👍👍 ancient Buddhist temple and bo tree. almost all people come to worship and observe.

👍 Its a very peaceful and calm place in a island. There was a bridge to reach this place. I went there by boat. Its a must visit place who is having a madu river tour. Its a good place to bring your family. Dont forget to meet the monk. Able to have Beautiful 360° views

👍👍 This Buddhist temple is situated inside the World Heritage site Galle Dutch Fort . Facing the Indian ocean it has beautiful views. A calm and tranquil place worthy of a visit if you are in Galle Dutch Fort.

👍👍 It's most popular location for Worshiping of Devol deviyo. Seenigama is a small village on the south-west coast on the main Colombo- Galle road. It's located just before Hikkaduwa. The Seenigama Devalaya (shrine) is on a small island short way from the beach. The Seenigama Devalaya dedicated to t...

👍👍 Close to this Bentota river lies an ancient temple named Bentota Galapatha Raja Maha Viharaya. This temple is believed to hold the tooth relic of Maha Kashyapa Maharahathan Wahanse in dageba. It is good to come here once in a while to create some merits after offering some pooja and worship as a Bud...

👍👍 Calm and relaxing place

👍👍 South asia's tallest standing Buddha Statue at Batamulla Kanda. The temple is located just 23 km from Kalutara and It will take about 40 minutes to reach. Once in Matugama turn in to Aluthgama road and take the first left to Bandaranayake street and take the first right to Madyama street.

👍👍 Very very beautiful temple in Ambalangoda area.... Very famous for wooden Buddha statues... And also use get wedding photography.... Every of carvings done by Sri Lankan artists by his hands...

👍👍 Beautiful island in Matara,Buddhist temple with a picturesque view and calm environment.. Be aware that there are lot of couples can be found.

👍👍 Monastery is situated in a very calm and quiet place, nearly 1 Km away from the busy Koggala city. Ideal place for meditation and relax your mind.

👍👍 Kumarakanda Temple is one of the well preserved colonial architecture influenced buddhist temples in Sri Lanka which is dated back to 16th century. It is located in Galle district, closer to a well known tourist destination: Hikkaduwa. Temple is build around 1765 AD and it has decorative buildings...

👍👍 Calm & Religious place

👍👍 One of the most historical places❤️

👍👍 Calm and quite place.

👍👍 Amazing temple with an interesting history.. unique because one of the four temples in Sri Lanka with a octagonal image house . The full name is the Kataluwa Ranwella Purana Viharaya. Other than the amazing and unusual murals it has the first printing press used to print Buddhist literature.