Heart of Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan traditions. It is a must-visit destination for those seeking spiritual insight and cultural exploration.

• Gangaramaya Temple is located in the heart of Colombo and is one of Sri Lanka’s most prominent Buddhist temples.
• It is famous for its stunning architectural blend of Sri Lankan, Thai, Indian, and Chinese styles.
• The temple complex includes a rich museum that displays sacred relics, ancient artifacts, statues, and even vintage cars.
• A notable feature of the temple is the Seema Malaka, a serene meditation center built on Beira Lake.
• Seema Malaka was designed by the renowned Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa.
• Gangaramaya functions as a center for Buddhist learning and social services.
• Each February, it hosts the vibrant Navam Perahera, a grand procession celebrating Buddhist culture.
• The temple offers spiritual serenity and deep insight into Sri Lanka’s religious and cultural heritage.

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