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Dowa Rock Temple
Dowa Rock Temple is a real Sri Lankan heritage site or cultural landmark in Badulla District. It is presented as a travel and cultural reference for visitors interested in the island’s history, architecture and living traditions.
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Overview
Dowa Rock Temple is a real Sri Lankan heritage site or cultural landmark in Badulla District. It is presented as a travel and cultural reference for visitors interested in the island’s history, architecture and living traditions.
Highlights
- Rock-cut shrine with Buddha image and murals
References / Sources
- Sri Lanka Tourism; relevant local heritage authority
Adventure
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Adventure
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- 6–8 hours
- Year-round
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- 2–3 hours
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