Must-SeeSigiriya
About 55 miles away
A palace on top of a giant rock, with frescoes on its walls and water gardens below.
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Koneswaram Temple
An ancient Hindu temple to Shiva on Swami Rock, a clifftop above the sea, rebuilt after Portuguese destruction.
- Price
- Free
- Time Needed
- 1–2 hours
Why Go
An ancient Hindu temple to Shiva on Swami Rock, a clifftop above the sea, rebuilt after Portuguese destruction.
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About 98 miles away
The Temple of the Tooth beside a lake, in the green hills of the old royal capital.
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