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Elamaldeniya Raja Maha Viharaya - Pitabeddara

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This is a famous cave temple in Pitabeddara area of Southern Province. The temple is blessed with a scenic environment. Temple and the dewalaya dedicated to Getambaruwa Rajjuru Bandara God is very famous among the locals while most visit the Devalaya alone. The temple is a cave temple situated in a small hillock.  Entrance to the temple contains a dageba and a small bodhi tree and some steps slopes down to a creek flowing between two hills. Another set of steep steps commence from the creek and leads to the cave temple, the Dageba and the Devalaya. How to Reach. Can be easily reached by taking the Pasgoda road from Pitabeddara town. Turn right to Gonbaddala Road at Parahasthenna Junction. Some Notable Places of Interest. Etha Mala Ella  Sinharaja Rain Forest Kanneliya Rain Forest Hiniduma Calvvary Church Getambaruwa Raja maha viharaya Patna View Point Sath Mala Ella  Neluwa Dooli Ella and etc