Dambulla Cave Temple, located in Sri Lanka’s Central Province, is one of the country’s most sacred and historic landmarks. Dating back over 2,200 years, the temple complex consists of five main caves filled with murals, frescoes, and more than 100 Buddha statues.
Known locally as the Golden Rock Temple, Dambulla is part of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle, alongside Sigiriya and Anuradhapura. The caves showcase vivid paintings of Buddha’s life, intricate ceilings, and statues of kings and deities. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it remains a major pilgrimage destination and a highlight for travelers exploring Sri Lanka’s heritage.
A must‑visit in Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle.
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