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Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple, Colombo

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#4 of 34 in Historic Sites in Colombo
Religious Site · Hidden Gem · Tourist Spot
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  • By tasheng
    One of the must visit temples in Colombo. Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kalutara, Sri Lanka. It was built during the 1870s to shelter disciples of Aluthgama Sangharatne who came....  more
    One of the must visit temples in Colombo. Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple is a Buddhist temple in Kalutara, Sri Lanka. It was built during the 1870s to shelter disciples of Aluthgama Sangharatne who came....  more »
  • By SophiaASenior88
    This temple is stunning and almost surreal in its beauty. Entrance is cheap but it’s truly magical inside. A must see in Colombo. The bodhi tree is amazing too! 
    This temple is stunning and almost surreal in its beauty. Entrance is cheap but it’s truly magical inside. A must see in Colombo. The bodhi tree is amazing too!  more »
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  • By Anjanikumar Erra
    Very colourful and tall idols of Buddha depicting his life and important events in his life.
  • By chanaka jayarathna
    Calm and quiet Temple in Colombo.
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