Kataragama Kiri vehera is situated in the moneragala district. The Kiri vehera is believed to be constructed in the 6th century. Kataragama Kiri vehera is located in the uva province. All Buddhists who visit kataragama worship Kiri vehera dagaba. Kataragama Kiri vehera is one of the solosmasthana.
Kataragama Kiri vehera is an ancient stupa situated in Kataragama. This stupa date back over many years. It is believed to have been built by king mahasena. Kataragama Kiri vehera is a prominent place for Buddhists.
[envira-gallery id=”5918″]Kataragama Kiri vehera also is known as the “milk stupa”. this stupa probably dates back over the 3rd century. This is one of the most popular Buddhist pilgrimage places in Sri Lanka. it is believed that the Lord Buddha had visited Sri Lanka during the third visit to the island. Kataragama Kiri vehera is a historical valuable place in Sri Lanka.
