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Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
Western Province, Sri Lanka · Asia
About Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte sits on the route: 10 minutes from Maharagama.
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte is a city located in Western Province, Sri Lanka. With a population of 115,826, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte sits in Sri Lanka. It's in the Asia/Colombo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte to your route.
About Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
Kotte Raja Maha Vihara (Sinhala: කෝට්ටේ රජ මහා විහාරය, English: Kotte Great Royal Temple) is a historic Buddhist temple situated in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Western province, Sri Lanka. It is located near to the historic building Pita Kotte Gal Ambalama at the Pita Kotte junction on Kotte road. The temple has beenRead more
formally recognised by the Government as an archaeological site in Sri Lanka. The designation was declared on 17 May 2013 under the government Gazette number 1811. As part of the name of several temples, Raja Maha Vihara means in English: Great Royal Temple or Great Royal Monastery. It designates ancient Sri Lankan Buddhist temples that historically received royal patronage and donations from the king.
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Where is Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte located?
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte is located in Western Province, Sri Lanka, Asia. The coordinates are 6.8830 latitude, 79.9071 longitude.
What is the population of Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte?
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte has a population of approximately 115,826 people, making it a city in Sri Lanka.
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- Population
- 115,826
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Region
- Western Province
- Timezone
- Asia/Colombo
- Coordinates
- 6.8830, 79.9071
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