Kaluwamodara Sri Kalyanarama Purana Viharaya
Serenity at Kaluwamodara Sri Kalyanarama Purana Viharaya
Kande Vihara Temple - A Serene Buddhist Retreat
Discover the serenity of Kande Vihara Temple in Beruwala, a peaceful Buddhist sanctuary in Sri Lanka.
Nestled in the heart of Beruwala, the Kande Vihara Temple is a tranquil Buddhist sanctuary that exudes peace and serenity. Surrounded by lush greenery and towering palm trees, this ancient temple is a must-visit for spiritual seekers and history enthusiasts alike. The temple complex boasts stunning architecture, intricate carvings, and colorful murals that depict the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka. Steeped in history and tradition, the Kande Vihara Temple offers a glimpse into the country's religious practices and beliefs. Visitors can explore the temple grounds, marvel at the sacred relics, and witness the daily rituals performed by the resident monks. The temple's serene ambiance provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, making it a perfect place for quiet contemplation and reflection. Whether you're seeking spiritual enlightenment or simply want to immerse yourself in the beauty of Sri Lankan culture, a visit to the Kande Vihara Temple promises a memorable and enlightening experience.
Plan your visit
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Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
C2X2+P87, Kandavihara Yati Rd, Beruwala, LK
Monday
9 am-9 pm
Tuesday
9 am-9 pm
Wednesday
9 am-9 pm
Thursday
9 am-9 pm
Friday
9 am-9 pm
Saturday
9 am-9 pm
Sunday
9 am-9 pm
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Getting There
Car
From Colombo, take the Southern Expressway towards Galle. After reaching Galle, continue on the Galle-Matara Road until you reach Ahangama. From Ahangama, take the Ahangama-Koggala-Midigama Road towards Kande Vihara Temple. Follow the signs to reach the temple.
Public Transportation
From Colombo, take a train to Galle. From Galle, you can take a bus or a tuk-tuk to Ahangama. Once in Ahangama, you can hire a tuk-tuk or walk to the Kande Vihara Temple. The temple is well-known in the area, so locals can provide directions if needed.
Local tips
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