Affiliation Buddhism Architectural style Cave temple Architectural type Buddhist temple | Province Western Province District Gampaha District | |
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Location Aluthepola, Divulapitiya, Sri Lanka Heritage designation Archaeological protected monument (22 November 2002) Similar Maligatenna Raja Maha Vihara, Paramakanda Raja Maha Vihara, Naigala Raja Maha Vihara, Pilikuththuwa Raja Maha Vihara, Warana Raja Maha Vihara | ||
Aluthepola Vihara (Sinhalaːඅළුතෑපොල විහාරය) is an old Buddhist temple in Divulapitiya, Sri Lanka. According to the regional folklore this temple is believed to be one of place where King Valagamba spent his time during the reign of five Dravidian invaders in Anuradhapura. Currently this temple has been recognized as an archaeological protected site in Sri Lanka.
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