Dambulla
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This town in the center of the island is known for housing the Golden Temple with its famous reclining Buddha, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The site consists of several dozen caves, monasteries, and countless statues and murals.

Overview of Dambulla

This town in central Sri Lanka is known for housing the Golden Temple with its famous reclining Buddha, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The site consists of several dozen caves, monasteries, and countless statues and murals.

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  • Type of place: city.
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  • Local time: Heure : Dambulla.
  • Population: 75,808 (2016).
  • Area: 58.25 km².
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