Gangaramaya Temple

Gangaramaya Temple is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Colombo. The temple homes a museum that presentations a collection of artifacts and other items of non secular, cultural and historical valued variety of ageless treasures from historical Sri Lanka as well as around the world.

The excellent time to visit the temple is throughout Nawam, Vesak & Poson (February, can also & June) months to witness the Nawam Perahera, Vesak celebrations and Poson Celebrations, where the entire place gets embellished with colourful lights, lanterns and decorations.

subsequent to Gangaramaya temple, inside the coronary heart of Colombo is a Beira Lake. inside the center of the lake you may locate the antique wood building named Simamalaka Shrine.

within the colonial generation the lake turned into used as a method of transport, particularly for goods inside the city.