Sacred site · Sri Lanka
Dambulla Cave Temple
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Matale District, Sri Lanka
About Dambulla Cave Temple
Dambulla cave temple, also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla, is a World Heritage Site (1991) in Sri Lanka, situated in the central part of the country. This site is situated 148 kilometres (92 mi) east of Colombo, 72 kilometres (45 mi) north of Kandy and 43 kilometres (27 mi) north of Matale. Dambulla is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. The rock towers 160 m (520 ft) over the surrounding plains.
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Where is Dambulla Cave Temple?
Dambulla Cave Temple is in Sri Lanka. The nearest city is Kurunegala, about 52 km away.
Is there a ready-made trip plan near Dambulla Cave Temple?
Yes. The 2-day Kandy plan is about 63 km away. You can open it and change it as you like.
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