Dambulla Town

Dambulla Town is a locality in , , . Dambulla Town is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dambulla cave temple and Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs.

Buddhist temple
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, also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla, is a World Heritage Site in , situated in the central part of the country. This site is situated 148 kilometres east of , 72 kilometres north of and 43 kilometres north of .

Museum
The is an ancient burial site located near Ibbankatuwa Wewa in , . The site is thought to belong to the megalithic prehistoric and protohistoric periods of Sri Lanka and is considered one of the several ancient burial sites that have been found in the country. is situated 3½ km southwest of Dambulla Town.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dambulla and Pohoranwewayaya.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a city situated in the north of , in 's . It is the second largest populated and urbanised centre after in the .

Village
is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within .

Village
is a village in . It is located within .

Dambulla Town

Latitude
7.8632° or 7° 51′ 48″ north
Longitude
80.6494° or 80° 38′ 58″ east
Elevation
178 metres (584 feet)
Open location code
6MV2VJ7X+7Q
Geo­Names ID
11984408
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