🛕 Rangiri Dambulla Cave Temple
Ancient Buddhist rock temple complex in central Sri Lanka
📋 Fast Facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 1991 under criteria (i) and (vi)
- Five main cave shrines containing 157 sculptures and 2,100 m² of murals
- Continuously occupied by Buddhist monks since at least the 3rd century BCE
- Located in Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
Rangiri Dambulla Cave Temple is an ancient rock temple complex situated in the central highlands of Sri Lanka ...