Sri Sambodhi Maha Viharaya
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Sri Sambodhi Maha Viharaya: A Cultural Landmark
Located in the heart of Colombo, Sri Sambodhi Maha Viharaya serves as a center for Buddhist practices and teachings.
Founded in the early 20th century, the temple was established by a prominent Buddhist monk, serving the local community and visitors through spiritual guidance. The temple features traditional Sri Lankan architecture, beautifully adorned with intricate designs and is surrounded by serene gardens that enhance its peaceful atmosphere.
Must-See Wonders
🕊️ Tranquil Gardens: The gardens surrounding the temple offer a quiet space for reflection and meditation.
⛪ Unique Architecture: The temple's design showcases traditional Buddhist features with a contemporary touch.
📜 Cultural Events: Regular ceremonies and teachings provide deep insights into Buddhist practices.
Accessibility is free, making it suitable for tourists, families, and anyone interested in learning about Buddhism.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Sri Sambodhi Maha Viharaya
Spiritual Teachings
Offers regular teachings and meditation sessions for visitors.
Architectural Significance
Exhibits traditional and contemporary architectural styles unique to Sri Lanka.
Community Hub
Acts as a center for various community and cultural events.
Location
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Address
View mapColombo 00700
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Contributions for events and teachings are welcome.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are best for a quieter experience.