Top Travel Experiences in Sri Lanka
Visit to Dambulla Cave Temple
Dambulla is one of well-preserved cave temples of the country. The rock towers 160 m over the surrounding plains. There are more than 80 documented caves in the surrounding area. it is named as the Golden temple of Dambulla and is a UNESCO World heritage site. When you climb dambulla you will be greeted with chattering Monkeys and the scenic view of Sigiriya in distance,. Inside the rock caves there are traditional mural paintings on the ceiling and walls depicting the life of the Buddha along with 157 Buddha statues of varying sizes amongst other interesting artifacts.