TEMPLE DADAGAMUWA

The Dagaba within the Vatadage takes the shape of a water bulb”Diya bubula”. The enclosure of the Dagaba has an inner hall with the painting of Jathaka stories, and outside corridor with circular stone pillars nine meters .the spire consists of ten spiral ring with the crystal pinnacle.

The other monuments in the place such as stone pillars ”Nidana gala” and “Padalassa gala” give evidence to its far history.

The Bo Tree which stands magically in the vihara maluwa is considered to be a sapling from Sri Maha Bodi Anuradhapura.

The serene beauty of the Maha Vihara site is beyond description.

The ancient Dadagamuwa Sri Sundararamaya is situated in Dadagamuwa village of the Gampaha district. The temple can be reached by travelling along Colombo - Kandy road up to Kalagedihena junction, turn off to Veyangoda road and travel 1 mile to reach Dadagamuwa Junction from which turn left and travel another ½ mile to reach the temple.