Seema Malaka side view 01
2016 Colombo, Sri Lanka
Seema Malaka is a Buddhist temple built on stilts over Colombo's Beira Lake, designed by Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa as a reconstruction of an earlier shrine. This 2016 photograph shows the temple from the side, its pavilions set against the water.
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