The Dambulla Cave Temple is located 24 km (30 min) from Sigiriya in central Sri Lanka. Built in about 80BC It is the largest and best preserved cave …
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Jan 27, 2025
I would have rated this incredible temple complex 5 out of 5 because of its uniqueness and beauty. It is absolutely worth visiting. But a word of caution here. Do not take the entrance from the Golde…Full review by JacquelineIslamabad
Jan 27, 2025
The Dambulla Cave Temple is truly one of the most remarkable religious sites to visit. As you step inside its chambers, you’ll be captivated by the towering statues of Buddha and the breathtaking pai…Full review by JackPC32
Jan 20, 2025
Incredible temples carved into rock. The climb is moderately easy with just under 400 steps each way. No shoes allowed inside the temple area but there are secure storage areas for a small "donation".Full review by SeanMendis
Does anyone know if men have to cover their legs? Or are they ok with shorts?
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Men MUST cover their legs. I have a very funny photo of one of the men in our group wearing 'elephant fabric' pants his wife purchased from a seller at Sigaria a few hours earlier!!