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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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Gangaramaya Temple
Buddhist temple
Historic Buddhist temple with a robust collection of artifacts & statues, plus vocational training.
4.60 (10.7K reviews)
(~5.79 km from centre)
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Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya
Buddhist temple
Iconic temple with a bodhi tree grown from one of the 32 saplings from the sacred Anuradhapura tree.
4.80 (8.3K reviews)
(~9.99 km from centre)
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Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
Mosque
Landmark mosque constructed in 1908, known for its distinctive red & white patterned facade.
4.50 (3.8K reviews)
(~6 km from centre)
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Gangarama Sima Malaka
Buddhist temple
Serene Buddhist temple on floating platforms featuring numerous Buddha statues & airy shrines.
4.60 (1.9K reviews)
(~6.01 km from centre)
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Manelwatta Temple
Buddhist temple
👍👍 {"0":"Nice calm place. Car parking(no charges) and a cafe is also available. Saw that people come here and do wedding shoots. Has a nice lake. A huge area to walk and get relaxed.","2":["0","173"]}
4.60 (1.6K reviews)
(~5.14 km from centre)
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Kotte Rajamaha Vihara කෝට්ටේ රජමහා විහාරය
Buddhist temple
😐 Nestled in the heart of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, the Kotte Raja Maha Vihara is a serene sanctuary of historical and spiritual significance. This sacred Buddhist temple, known locally as "කෝට්ටේ රජ මහා විහාරය," is a cherished relic of Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage.
Situated in the Western pro...
4.70 (1.5K reviews)
(~5.95 km from centre)
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Sri Venkateshwara Maha Vishnu Moorthy Kovil
Hindu temple
👍👍 Small place but the temple designed and built superbly. Very calm place and superb place to prayers and meditation. Visnu is the main god here
Specially, every Sunday they will provide free lunch.
Reasonable parking area is also available
4.70 (1.1K reviews)
(~8.99 km from centre)
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Maha Kali Amman Temple
Hindu temple
👍 Maha Kali Amman Kovil located in modera near by sea. Its believed that this Hindu temple is very famous among locals that has great power to fulfill their wishes. The Architecture of this Hindu temple is really impressive and you can also find some beautiful arts and sculpture over here.
4.70 (889 reviews)
(~5.66 km from centre)
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Mahamevnawa Amawatura Monastery
Buddhist temple
👍👍 One of a most peaceful Buddhist meditation center of Mahamevnawa monastery. No adequate parking. Beautiful place.
4.70 (845 reviews)
(~7.66 km from centre)
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Dawatagaha Jumma Masjid
Mosque
👍👍 “SHAIKH USMAN WALIYULLAH SHRINE” The Dewatagaha mosque is one of the more prominent mosques in Colombo – its lovely exterior is almost an iconic part of the architecture near Town Hall. It is also partly a shrine to a Saint from the 19th century – Shaikh Usman Waliyullah – and Muslims an...
4.50 (839 reviews)
(~5.01 km from centre)
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Dehiwala Muhiyadeen Grand Jummah Masjid தெஹிவளை ஜும்மா பள்ளிவாயல்
Mosque
👍👍 Beautiful place. This place is becoming more popular. Well Managed and most importantly maintained by the Mosque authorities. Appreciate the tiring effort they have made to keep this place beautiful. There are ample parking space whoever visits to mosque or the burial ground.
However there are 3whe...
4.80 (790 reviews)
(~9 km from centre)
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Sri Kaileswaram Temple
Hindu temple
Hindu temple, the oldest in Colombo, known for its vibrant ceiling artwork & tucked-away locale.
4.60 (790 reviews)
(~5.4 km from centre)
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St. Mary's Church - Bambalapetty
Catholic church
👍👍 The church is very beautiful and has ample parking space. It is very quiet and calming inside. The father and the brother we met were kind,friendly and supportive.
PS: Please note that the entrance is from the Lauries Rd. Google maps directed me somewhere else.
4.80 (742 reviews)
(~6.88 km from centre)
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Kathiresan Pillayar kovil | கதிரேசன் பிள்ளையார் கோயில்
Hindu temple
👍👍 Kathiresan Pillayar Kovil - built more than hundred years ago dedicated to the Thamizh Kadawul Murugan/Skandhan (Tamil god Murugan/Skandan). An Unique architecture and colorful sculptures of the Hindu gods in the Gopuram makes the temple an eye-catching holy place. There are separate shrines for Go...
4.70 (707 reviews)
(~7.68 km from centre)
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Sri Devram Viharaya Temple
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Calm n famous temple in Pannipitaya, Sri Lanka. It is located in beautiful environment. It is spread over a large area. We can see most of the sacred places in here. Museum is my favourite place in this temple. It has most historical things to see all of the Sri Lankans. A little elephant we can see...
4.60 (680 reviews)
(~9.79 km from centre)