Muhudu Maha Viharaya
East Coast · Pottuvil

Muhudu Maha Viharaya

A 2nd-century BC beachfront temple linked to the legendary Princess Viharamahadevi.

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Muhudu Maha Viharaya

According to legend, Princess Viharamahadevi came ashore here after being cast to sea. The atmospheric ruins of the Muhudu Maha Viharaya sit half-buried in the beach dunes just north of Pottuvil.

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