Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya is a revered Buddhist temple near Colombo, believed to have been sanctified by the Buddha himself during his third visit to Sri Lanka.
Dating back over 2,500 years, the temple has played a key role in Sri Lanka’s Buddhist history and cultural preservation.
Morning hours or during festival season.
Modest dress covering shoulders and knees, camera.
Kelaniya offers a peaceful spiritual atmosphere combined with rich history and stunning artistry.
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