Local favourite temple · Kandy, Sri Lanka
Dharmagara Temple
Dharmagara Temple is a temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka.
Dharmagara Temple: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Dharmagara Temple
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Dharmagara Temple — distance from nearby cities
- From Kandy (LK): about 15 km by road (12 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kandy
- From Nuwara Eliya (LK): about 56 km by road (45 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nuwara Eliya
- From Ratnapura (LK): about 82 km by road (66 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ratnapura
- From Dambulla (LK): about 87 km by road (70 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dambulla
- From Ella (LK): about 90 km by road (72 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ella
Coordinates: 7.25992, 80.52800. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dharmagara Temple
- Ranawana Purana Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nelligala International Buddhist Centre · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya · sanctuary · Kandy · ~10 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Getambe Temple · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~10 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ceylon Tea Museum · museum · Kandy · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Maha Bodhi Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Asgiri Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bogambara · attraction · Kandy · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sri Maha Kataragama Devalaya - Kandy · temple · Kandy · ~16 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Arthur's Seat View Point · viewpoint · Kandy · ~16 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kandy Viewpoint · viewpoint · Kandy · ~16 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Malwathu Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bible Rock · viewpoint · Kegalle · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sri Dalada Maligawa · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~16 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Udawatta Kele Sanctuary · sanctuary · Kandy · ~17 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Polgolla Dam · lake · Kandy · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- The Elephant Freedom Project · lake · Kegalle · ~20 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kotmale Dam · lake · Nuwara Eliya · ~29 km · Must-see
Other temples near Dharmagara Temple
- Sri Maha Kataragama Devalaya - Kandy · temple · Kandy · ~16 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sri Muthumari Amman Kovil · temple · Matale · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Bhakta Hanuman Temple · temple · Nuwara Eliya · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Seetha Amman Kovil · temple · Nuwara Eliya · ~60 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Maha Kali Amman kovil · temple · Colombo · ~100 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Ponnambalavaneswarar Kovil · temple · Colombo · ~102 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Venkateshwara Maha Vishnu Moorthy Kovil · temple · Colombo · ~105 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Venkateswara Vishnu Kovil · temple · Colombo · ~100 km · Highly rated
- Madampe Murugan Kovil · temple · Puttalam · ~102 km · Highly rated
- Sri Kaileswaram Temple · temple · Colombo · ~103 km · Highly rated
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Frequently asked
How crowded is Dharmagara Temple today?
No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Dharmagara Temple yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
What is the best time to visit Dharmagara Temple?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Dharmagara Temple from Kandy?
Dharmagara Temple is about 15 km by road from Kandy (12 km straight line), 56 km from Nuwara Eliya and 82 km from Ratnapura. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Dharmagara Temple?
Nearby: Ranawana Purana Rajamaha Viharaya (Buddhist site, 5 km), Nelligala International Buddhist Centre (Buddhist site, 7 km), Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya (sanctuary, 10 km), Getambe Temple (Buddhist site, 10 km), Ceylon Tea Museum (museum, 14 km), Sri Maha Bodhi Viharaya (Buddhist site, 15 km).