Discover Tranquility at Pashana Pabbatha Rajamaha Viharaya
Experience the serene beauty and rich heritage of Pashana Pabbatha Rajamaha Viharaya, a peaceful Buddhist temple in the heart of Trincomalee.
Nestled in the scenic landscape of Trincomalee, Pashana Pabbatha Rajamaha Viharaya is a serene Buddhist temple that offers a peaceful retreat for visitors. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and spiritual ambiance, this location invites tourists to explore the beauty of Sri Lanka's spiritual heritage.
A brief summary to Pashana Pabbatha Rajamaha Viharaya
- Paashaana Pabbatha Raja Maha Viharaya, Trincomalee, LK
- +94715469888
Local tips
- Dress modestly and respectfully when visiting the temple.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
- Make sure to explore the surrounding gardens for beautiful photo opportunities.
- Consider bringing a small donation to support temple maintenance.
- Take your time to observe the rituals and practices of the monks.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Trincomalee town, head south on the A6 road. After approximately 6 km, you will reach a junction. Take a left onto the B233 road. Continue for about 2 km until you see the entrance for Pashana Pabbatha Rajamaha Viharaya on your right. Parking is available near the temple.
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Public Transportation
From Trincomalee town, take a local bus heading towards Kinniya or Muttur. The bus will take you along the A6 route. You need to get off at the junction where the B233 road begins (approximately 8 km from Trincomalee). From there, you can either walk about 2 km along the B233 road towards your right, or hire a tuk-tuk to take you directly to Pashana Pabbatha Rajamaha Viharaya. Bus fare is usually around 50 LKR.
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Tuk-Tuk
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a tuk-tuk from any location in Trincomalee. Just inform the driver that you want to go to Pashana Pabbatha Rajamaha Viharaya. The fare should be around 300-500 LKR depending on your starting point and negotiation with the driver.
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