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High medieval · Buddhist · Sri Lanka
Panasawanarama Purana Vihara
Gampaha District, Western Province · 7.1289°, 79.9967°
Gautama Buddha (stupa, Bodhi tree and image house)Undetermined—
Sacred since
1000 CE
first attestation / structure
Standing structure
dating unrecorded
Undetermined
History & significance
An old Buddhist temple in the Gampaha District of Sri Lanka, recognised as an archaeological site, whose surviving elements are a stupa, a Bodhi tree and an image house.