Thiriyaya Vihara

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Buddhist_temple
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Girihandu Seya
gptkbp:associatedWith Buddhist pilgrims
gptkbp:builtIn circa 8th century CE
gptkbp:country gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:district gptkb:Trincomalee_District
gptkbp:features Stone inscriptions
Ancient ruins
Vatadage (circular relic house)
gptkbp:heritageDesignation Archaeological protected monument
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thiriyaya Vihara
gptkbp:location Thiriyaya, Trincomalee District, Sri Lanka
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Department_of_Archaeology,_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:notableFor Ancient Buddhist stupa
Oldest Buddhist stupa in Sri Lanka with a circular shrine
gptkbp:province gptkb:Eastern_Province
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:touristAttraction Yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pabbata_Vihara
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8