Panasawanarama Purana Vihara

Panasawanarama Purana Vihara
පණසවනාරාම පුරාණ විහාරය
The Stupa, Bodhi tree and image house at the Vihara
Basic information
Location Kospillewa, Sri Lanka
Geographic coordinates 07°07′44.2″N 79°59′48.2″E / 7.128944°N 79.996722°E / 7.128944; 79.996722Coordinates: 07°07′44.2″N 79°59′48.2″E / 7.128944°N 79.996722°E / 7.128944; 79.996722
Affiliation Buddhism
District Gampaha
Province Western Province
Heritage designation Archaeological protected monument (22 November 2002)[1]
Architectural type Buddhist Temple

Panasawanarama Purana Vihara (Sinhalese: පණසවනාරාම පුරාණ විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple in Kospillewa, Sri Lanka. The temple is located on Udugampola – Divulapitiya road approximately 2 km (1.2 mi) away from Udugampola town. The temple has been formally recognised by the Government as an archaeological site in Sri Lanka. The designation was declared on 22 November 2002 under the government Gazette number 1264.[2]

References

  1. "Protected Monument List 2012-12-12 (In Sinhala)" (PDF). Department of Archaeology. 12 December 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  2. "Gazette". The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1264. 22 November 2002.
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