Munneswaram temple

මුන්නේශ්වරම් කෝවිල
temple in Munneswaram
#1 in Munneswaram / #64 in Sri Lanka
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Munneswaram Temple, located in Munneswaram, Sri Lanka, is one of the oldest and most significant Hindu temples in the country. Dedicated primarily to Lord Shiva, it is part of a complex that includes several other temples dedicated to various deities. The temple is believed to have ancient origins, with its history tracing back over a millennium. It is particularly renowned for its annual Navaratri festival, which attracts thousands of devotees from across Sri Lanka and beyond.


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