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Gangaramaya Temple.
Editor's note:
One of Colombo’s most famous Buddhist temples with cultural exhibits.
Temple
Gangaramaya Temple combines modern architecture, Buddhist traditions, museums, statues, and cultural artifacts in one of Colombo’s most visited religious sites.
Hours:
06:00 - 22:00
06:00 - 22:00
Ticket:
Donation based
Donation based
Best Time:
Morning
Morning
DO
- Dress modestly when visiting
- Visit the museum section inside the temple
DON'T
- Do not take disrespectful photos near worshippers
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Gangaramaya Temple FAQ.
Fast answers for timing, tickets, duration, local tips, and how to plan the visit.
What is the best time to visit Gangaramaya Temple?
Morning
How long should I spend at Gangaramaya Temple?
1-2 hours
How much are tickets for Gangaramaya Temple?
Donation based
What are the opening hours for Gangaramaya Temple?
06:00 - 22:00