The Buddhist “dagoba” once was among the greatest of its kind, but now it is completely overgrown.
A stupa is a Buddhist monument, normally housing a relic. In Sri Lanka, the stupas are called “dagoba”.
This one once housed the famous tooth relic now venerated in the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy.
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Wiesbaden: Russian Church, originally uploaded by laurenz. in Wiesbaden itself, this building is universally known as "Griechische Kapelle" (Greek Chapel). It was, however, built for Elisabeta Michailovna, the Russian wife of the grand Duke Adolf of Nassau. There is an interesting small Russian graveyard nearby ...
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