Dambulla Royal Cave Temple

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Dambulla cave temple

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(4) · Attractions & activities in Yapagama, Sri Lanka

Street, Yapagama, Central

+94 71 119 8526

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Open · Closes 7:15 PM

Days of week	Open hours
Friday	6 AM - 7:15 PM
Saturday	6 AM - 7:15 PM
Sunday	6 AM - 7:15 PM
Monday	6 AM - 7:15 PM
Tuesday	6 AM - 7:15 PM
Wednesday	6 AM - 7:15 PM
Thursday	6 AM - 7:15 PM

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Dambulla Cave Temple is one of the most popular religious cultural sites in Sri Lanka, attracting tourists from across the globe. A sacred pilgrimage …

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Mar 30, 2020

we only had a few minutes to see just beyond the golden stupa at the front gate.. We realise just how many stairs it would take to climb to the painted caves.for sure it will take few minutes to clim…Full review by Jamila Baluchi

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Highlights

This Ancient Cave Temple Complex Is The Largest And Best-Preserved Temple Complex In Sri Lanka.

It is the largest cave site in the country with Buddhist mural paintings and 157 statues

You Will Love the Peaceful Atmosphere Here

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Look to the ceilings of the middle caves to see striking paintings depicting the buddha's life

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Later in the afternoon, proceed on a city tour of Kandy visiting places like Gem Museum and the Lapidary

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Offering a sweeping view of the sigiriya rock fortress, about 19km in the distance

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Visitors can wander through colonial style outdoor hallways that connect the caves with man-made lily ponds

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Statues of ganesh and vishnu are also garnished daily with fresh garlands from the pilgrims who come to worship

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Major attractions are spread over five caves, which contain statues and paintings

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If you are coming from the colombo side it can be easily accessed by ambepussa-kurunegala-trincomalee road

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It takes a good while to reach the site

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