Dambulla Cave Temple

Dambulla Cave Temple

Description of Dambulla Cave Temple

The largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka, with magnificent Buddha statues.

Detailed information about Dambulla Cave Temple

The Dambulla Cave Temple, also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla, is a UNESCO World Heritage site. This complex consists of five caves, each containing a stunning collection of Buddha statues and intricate murals covering the walls and ceilings. The paintings depict scenes from the Buddha's life. It has been a sacred pilgrimage site for 22 centuries.