Travel Guide of Mahiyangana Raja Maha Vihara in Sri Lanka by Influencers and Travelers

Mahiyangana Raja Maha Vihara is an ancient Buddhist temple in Mahiyangana, Sri Lanka. It is believed to be the site of Gautama Buddha's first visit to the country, and is one of the Solosmasthana, the 16 sacred religious locations in Sri Lanka.

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Udadumbara

  12 km (7.7 miles) away from Mahiyangana Raja Maha Vihara

Udadumbara is a small town in Sri Lanka, located within Kandy District, Central Province. The area was previously known as Madugoda.

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Meemure

  20 km (12.5 miles) away from Mahiyangana Raja Maha Vihara

Meemure is a village with a population of about 400. It is located near the border between Kandy District and Matale District in the Knuckles Mountain Range.

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Sri Lanka

  32 km (19.8 miles) away from Mahiyangana Raja Maha Vihara

Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean southwest of the Bay of Bengal and southeast of the Arabian Sea.

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Kandy

  39 km (24.2 miles) away from Mahiyangana Raja Maha Vihara

Kandy is a major city in Sri Lanka located in the Central Province. It was the last capital of the ancient kings' era of Sri Lanka. The city lies in the midst of hills in the Kandy plateau, which crosses an area of tropical plantations, mainly tea. Kandy is both an administrative and religious city and is also the capital of the Central Province. Kandy is the home of the Temple of the Tooth Relic, one of the most sacred places of worship in the Buddhist world. It was declared a world heritage site by UNESCO in 1988. Historically the local Buddhist rulers resisted Portuguese, Dutch, and British colonial expansion and occupation.

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Nuwara Eliya

  47 km (29.1 miles) away from Mahiyangana Raja Maha Vihara

Nuwara Eliya is a city in the hill country of the Central Province, Sri Lanka. Its name means "city on the plain" or "city of light". The city is the administrative capital of Nuwara Eliya District, with a picturesque landscape and temperate climate. It is at an altitude of 1,868 m and is considered to be the most important location for tea production in Sri Lanka. The city is overlooked by Pidurutalagala, the tallest mountain in Sri Lanka. Nuwara Eliya is known for its temperate, cool climate – the coolest area in Sri Lanka.

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Ella

  50 km (31.0 miles) away from Mahiyangana Raja Maha Vihara

Ella is a small town in the Badulla District of Uva Province, Sri Lanka governed by an Urban Council. It is approximately 200 kilometres east of Colombo and is situated at an elevation of 1,041 metres above sea level.

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