Day: June 6, 2025

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  Dambulla Golden Temple and Royal Cave Temple (Sri Lanka | 11 Feb 2025)

  archeology, arts, religious site, Sri Lanka

  After passing the brightly adorned Golden Temple, the path climbs toward the quiet sanctity of Dambulla’s cave complex. Set into a granite outcrop in central Sri Lanka, the Dambulla Cave Temple preserves over two millennia of Buddhist worship and artistic tradition. This UNESCO World Heritage Site comprises five richly painted caves, layered with statues, murals,…