Immerse yourself in the rich heritage with a spiritual tour to the region’s most significant temples in Sri Lanka and many other religious monuments. Indeed, your visit to these temples will …

Aug 26, 2024 · Some ancient temples in Sri Lanka include the Dambulla Cave Temple, Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, and the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy. 3. What is the most beautiful temple …

Many of Sri Lanka's ancient temples are hidden and off the beaten track. The good news is: You can still explore them undisturbed by mass tourism. Mihintale is known as the birthplace of …

Ritigala is an ancient Buddhist monastery and mountain in Sri Lanka. The ruins and rock inscriptions of the monastery date back to 1st century BCE. This page contains Ancient …

Apr 22, 2024 · From the world-renowned Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa temples, to the relatively lesser known sacred locations of southern Mulgirigala and northern Nagadeepa …

The paradise island of Sri Lanka has many charming temples which portray the colour and glory of the island life. This article gives information about few prominent Old Buddhist temples in …

Matale – An area steeped in history and home to the Aluvihara Temple where the Pali Canon was written down completely for the first time in text on Ola palm. The Sacred City of …

Old and New Kathiresan Temple is an important Hindu temple dedicated to the God of War and one of the most prominent kovils in Colombo. Learn more here.

Feb 8, 2023 · From the ancient rock temples of Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa to the colonial architecture of Kandy and Galle, Sri Lanka's temples are a perfect blend of old and new. In …

The old temple was known back in the day as Kumbaltissa Ariyagala Vehera. There is also an ornamental gateway here which is quite beautiful in its own unique way. The beautiful …

Old temples and religious locations evolved into large pilgrimage destinations across the island. These sites attract visitors due to their serene environment, spiritual significance, and …

Mar 7, 2025 · Sunrise from Sigiriya Rock. Cristi Popescu/Shutterstock 1. Catch the sunrise at Sigiriya . Rising dramatically from the plains, the enigmatic rocky outcrop of Sigiriya is perhaps …

Apr 20, 2023 · Are you planning a trip to Sri Lanka and wondering which temples to visit? Look no further! In this post, I have rounded up the top 9 must-see temples in Sri Lanka, each with its …

Most of the temples are extremely popular amongst pilgrimages and have even made it to UNESCO's Heritage Sites list. While visiting Sri Lanka, one should definitely pay these …

Nov 3, 2020 · The oldest of temples in Sri Lanka, Thooparamaya was built by King Devanampiyatissa upon being introduced to Theravada Buddhism by Mahinda Thera, an …

Sri Lanka is a predominantly Buddhist country, with Buddhism being introduced in the 3rd century BCE, it has some of the oldest- and most beautiful- temples in the world. Here are a few …

Discover 8 unusual temples in Sri Lanka. This ancient cave temple complex is the largest and best-preserved temple complex in Sri Lanka. Seven beautiful 1,000-year-old rock-cut Buddhist...

Aug 24, 2024 · Temples in Sri Lanka hold a peculiar charm, where one finds an island nation’s spiritual and cultural ethos. Stories are told by ancient rock temples in Anuradhapura and …

4 days ago · In conclusion, a journey to Sri Lanka’s hidden temples is far more than a cultural expedition—it is an intimate pilgrimage that opens the door to spiritual healing and self …

The ancient Sri Lankan people excelled in the construction of tanks (Wevas) or reservoirs, dagobas (or stupas), and palaces in Sri Lanka, as evident from the ruins which displays a rich …