Dambulla
A Sacred Cave Temple Complex
Dambulla is home to the famous cave temples decorated with intricate murals and statues of the Buddha, making it one of the most impressive religious complexes in the country.
Popular things to do in Dambulla
- Visit Dambulla Cave Temple (with ancient Buddhist murals and 150+ Buddha statues)
- Discover the towering Golden Temple of Dambulla
Dambulla Details
- Climate:25–32°C
- Distance from Airport: 145 km (~3.5 hours)
- Nearest Train Station:No direct station; nearest is Habarana
Covered in Dambulla
- UNESCO Heritage Temples
- Ancient Buddhist Art
- Spiritual and Archaeological Tourism
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