Safety & Travel Notice
While we strive to provide accurate information, we assume no liability for the safety of visitors. Visitors are advised to exercise caution and prioritize personal responsibility at all times. Please note that conditions such as pricing, weather, and accessibility are subject to change. We strongly recommend consulting local guides or conducting independent research prior to your visit.
About Deeghawapi Raja Maha Viharaya
Deeghawapiya is an ancient historic temple situated close to Ampara in Eastern Province. This temple has been constructed by King Saddhathissa in 3rd Century B.C. It is believed that Lord Buddha graced this sacred premises during his 3rd visit to the island. Deeghawapiya is also included under the 'Solosmasthana', the 16 sacred locations followed by Lord Buddha in Sri Lanka.
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Ampara
Ampara, Eastern
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Visiting Hours
Dawn to Dusk
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time
Year-round
Difficulty
Easy
