Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple Ticket Price, Hours, Address and Reviews

Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple

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  • Address: Ven. Muruththettuwe Ananda Himi Mawatha, Colombo 00500, Sri Lanka
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  • Timings: 07:30 am - 07:00 pm Details
  • Phone: +94-342238675
  • Time Required: 00:30 Mins
  • Tags: Religious Site, Temple
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The tourist who comes upon this temple, and unmoved by ut's unimpressive exterior , and decides to not go in will miss out on something mindblowing. If you Google pictures of this temple, the results will always return images of its interior. The interior is magical. It's possible there is not a single space of its wall and ceiling that has not been heavily decorated with evocative statues, colorful murals, or intricate carvings. There sheer level of detail they manage to pack in is mindboggling. Among Buddhists on the island, it is one of the most revered places of worship. Built in the 1870s it is also one of the oldest Buddhist temples in the city.

Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple Travel Tips

  • Times given here are based on prayer times. Actual visiting hours may be different.

How to Reach Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple

  • Take a tuk-tuk, taxi, or local bus to Thimbirigasyaya Bus Stop.
  • Drive or walk here.

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  • Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple Address: Ven. Muruththettuwe Ananda Himi Mawatha, Colombo 00500, Sri Lanka
  • Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple Contact Number: +94-342238675
  • Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple Timing: 07:30 am - 07:00 pm
  • Best time to visit Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple(preferred time): 10:00 am - 04:00 pm
  • Time required to visit Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple: 00:30 Mins
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  • 4.6/10

  • 45.76% of people who visit Colombo include Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple in their plan

  • 3040 Times
  • 1 PM - 2 PM

  • 67.05% of people start their Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple visit around 1 PM - 2 PM

  • 30 Minutes

  • People usually take around 30 Minutes to see Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday

94.56% of people prefer to travel by car while visiting Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple

People normally club together Arcade Independence Square and Green Path while planning their visit to Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple.

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