Five cave shrines on a rock above Dambulla, filled with Buddha statues and painted ceilings. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Five cave shrines on a rock above Dambulla, filled with Buddha statues and painted ceilings. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Next to the Colombo–Trincomalee road in Dambulla town.
Remove shoes and hats; cover shoulders and knees. Watch your bags around the monkeys.
Sigiriya, Matale District
A 5th-century royal citadel on top of a 200 m rock, with the famous Lion’s Paw gate, frescoes and water gardens. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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