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Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya
Buddhist temple
Sacred, historic temple said to be visited by the Buddha with paintings by a renowned artist.
4.80 (15.7K reviews)
(~2.37 km from centre)
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Galwana Temple
Historical landmark
👍👍 On most days it's a quiet place.
And a well-developed Temple with a long history.
4.80 (56 reviews)
(~3.87 km from centre)
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Viharamaha Devi Park Buddha Statue
Historical landmark
👍👍 Fairly big green park in the middle of the Colombo city. Consist of walking and cycling paths, kids park, lots of big trees, open grass parks add value to this beautiful park. Super place to relax for tourists who come to the city and get exhausted with Colombo humidity can relax on the benches unde...
4.70 (206 reviews)
(~5.24 km from centre)
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Raja Maha Makara Torana
Historical landmark
👍👍 Its is the Entrance of the Raja Maha Viharaya which is Buddhist temple with high values of historical and cultural importance.
4.70 (58 reviews)
(~5.89 km from centre)
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Independence Square
Historical landmark
Square in front of Independence Memorial Hall featuring a fountain topped by a statue.
4.60 (9K reviews)
(~5.41 km from centre)
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Vidyala Junction Buddha Statue
Historical landmark
👍👍 In this Junction you can get,
993 Maharagama Malambe
(Via
Maharagama - Old Road - Pannipitiya Nursing Home (Moraketiya) - Moragahakanda - Liyanagoda - Vidyala junction - Hokandara - Arangala - Malabe)
336 Kottawa Malambe
(Via Kottawa - Pola Junction - Water tank Junction - Hatharaman Junction - P...
4.50 (782 reviews)
(~9.59 km from centre)
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Independence Memorial Museum
Historical landmark
Located within an iconic monument, this compact museum honors the heroes of Sri Lankan independence.
4.50 (212 reviews)
(~5.42 km from centre)
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Jubilee Post
Historical landmark
😠 Very complicated traffic light system?
Road administration totally disarray. Pl to be redesign.clearing government paid demolished buildings, highly appreciated.
4.40 (535 reviews)
(~6.5 km from centre)
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Kimbulāwala Junction
Historical landmark
👍👍 You can find delicious street foods here. Calm situation
4.40 (251 reviews)
(~6.88 km from centre)
14
Nedimala Junction
Historical landmark
👍👍 Three way junction to maharagama, sehiwala and papiliyana
4.40 (86 reviews)
(~9.86 km from centre)
15
Ambagaha Junction
Historical landmark
😐 Small road.. critical roundabout
4.40 (81 reviews)
(~2.36 km from centre)
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Colombo Galbokka Lighthouse
Historical landmark
1950s lighthouse & Colombo port icon with a naval gun battery & a plaza offering views of the ocean.
4.30 (631 reviews)
(~7.19 km from centre)
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Pitakotuwe Bo Gaha
Historical landmark
👍👍 A great temple, we spent the morning there, they open early as 6 am and we join prayers.
They're welcoming and happy to show us the place and explain what they do.
4.30 (235 reviews)
(~5.75 km from centre)
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Colombo Fort Old Lighthouse & Clock Tower
Historical landmark
👍 The tower was constructed as a clock tower in 1856-57 and completed on the 25 February 1857. The tower was designed by Emily Elizabeth Ward, the wife of Governor Sir Henry George Ward (1797 – 1860). The construction was undertaken by the Public Works Department, under the supervision of Mr John Flem...
4.30 (234 reviews)
(~6.97 km from centre)
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Khan Clock Tower
Historical landmark
👍 The Khan Clock Tower was built in Colombo, Sri Lanka by the Khan Family of Bombay. The Clock Tower is a popular landmark and marks the entrance to Pettah Market. The Clock Tower was built in the early 20th century by the family of Framjee Bhikhajee Khan. This Parsi family hailed from Bombay, India a...
4.30 (121 reviews)
(~6.27 km from centre)