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Archaeological Sites

Kotavehera Rajamaha Viharaya Archaeological Site

Eastern Province

Ampara District

7°15'28.8"N 81°37'50.5"E

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THE PLACE

Kotavehera Rajamaha Viharaya Archaeological Site combines a present-day Buddhist temple setting with recorded archaeological remains near Paragahakele. The older material is best understood as part of a living religious place rather than a formal museum site.
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Eastern Province

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Ampara District

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Paragahakele

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7°15'28.8"N 81°37'50.5"E

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THE PHOTOGRAPHER'S NOTES

Dress modestly and ask permission before photographing or exploring less obvious parts of the temple grounds.

- Viran de Silva

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