Ridi Vihara (Silver temple) in Sri Lanka

Ridi Vihara (Silver temple)
Type	temple

Owner
Address	Ridigama
Place	Kandy
Country	Sri Lanka

Directors

Key People

Veterinarians

Elephant department

Head keepers of elephants

Elephant keepers
Record history
History of updates	2012-02-01

Latest document update	2020-10-30 07:03:11

Description

Ridi Vihara (Silver temple), located at Ridigama, in Kandy, Sri Lanka .

Living elephants

At the Ridi Vihara (Silver temple) lives 1 elephants with records in this database: (detail list)

♀ Kumari II

Comments / picturesThe Ridi Vihara temple was built by King Dutugemunu and the details about the construction is mainly being known by the historical chronicle Mahavamsa and by other sources like Ridi Vihara Asna and also by legend.

References for records about Ridi Vihara (Silver temple)

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2025). Ridi Vihara (Silver temple), Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=2201. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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