Murugan Temple

Not meant for European tourists

This temple is not very welcoming towards tourists. The guards were very strict, unfriendly and won't let us come close to look inside. Very colourful und all in all a memorable sight, but you will be...

A grand temple maintained spotlessly clean

This is a beautiful te,ple for Hindus. Huge statues of deities, elaborate statues, and a serene atmosphere - everything a devotee could wish for, Archanai was done by a young priest with great sincere...

Fake temple run by rude and racist people.

Circus pretending to be a Murugan temple run by the most rude and racist people I ever met in Sri Lanka. The gods are not present in this horrible place. Don't waste your time going here.

A strikingly colourful and beautiful Kovil also known as Little Kataragama

An absolute explosion of colour, and wonderfully noisy (during puja) Kovil located just beside the main road, about 15 mins outside of Chilaw. I loved visiting here and us walking around the perimeter...

Visit

On my family's way to Anantaya Hotel, we visited this place. Can recommend to go while passing this area.