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The Cave Temple Complex
Dambulla Cave Temple — 12 km from Matale
RECLINING BUDDHA STATUEPhoto by Matt Dany on UnsplashUNESCO World Heritage site known for its extensive collection of Buddhist art and architecture, offering insight into Sri Lanka's religious history.
A series of five caves containing ancient Buddhist murals and statues, located about 12 km from the city of Matale. The largest cave features a colossal statue of the reclining Buddha, measuring 14 meters in length.
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7.8566° N, 80.6484° ECarto · OSM
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