Churches, temples, monasteries & shrines in Sri Lanka
Detourmap maps 111 churches, temples, monasteries & shrines worth the detour in Sri Lanka — churches, temples, monasteries and shrines. The best known is Dambulla cave temple. All of them are listed below. Each has a photo and a Wikipedia article.
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Dambulla cave temple
Sacred sites · Notable
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Matale District, Sri Lanka
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Temple of the Tooth
Sacred sites · 16th century · Notable
Buddhist temple housing the relic of the tooth of Buddha
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Abhayagiri vihāra
Sacred sites · Notable
Historical Buddhist monastery site in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
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St. Anthony's Shrine, Kochchikade
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Church in Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Wolvendaal Church
Sacred sites · 18th century · Hidden gem
Church building in Colombo District, Sri Lanka
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St. Sebastian’s Church
Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem
Church building in Negombo, Sri Lanka
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Basilica of Our Lady of Lanka
Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem
Church in Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
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Gadaladeniya Vihara
Sacred sites · 14th century · Hidden gem
Ancient Buddhist temple in Pilimathalawa, Sri Lanka
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Embekka Devalaya
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
A Sinhalese indigenous deity shrine in Kandy District, Sri Lanka
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Mahiyangana Raja Maha Vihara
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Ancient Buddhist temple in Mahiyangana, Sri Lanka
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Thirukkovil Temple
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Hindu temple in Thirukkovil, Ampara District of Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
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Seruvila Mangala Raja Maha Viharaya
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Ancient Buddhist temple in Trincomalee district in Eastern Province in Sri Lanka
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Paramakanda Raja Maha Vihara
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Ancient Buddhist temple in Puttalam District, Sri Lanka
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Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Temple of Hindu god Kartikeya in Northern Sri Lanka
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Cathedral of Christ the Living Saviour
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Anglican church building in Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Keheliya Raja Maha Vihara
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Ancient Buddhist temple in Monaragala District, Sri Lanka
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Balapokuna Raja Maha Vihara
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Buddhist temple in Colombo District, Sri Lanka
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Uththararama Purana Vihara, Udugampola
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Historic Buddhist temple at Udugampola, Sri Lanka
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Muwangala Raja Maha Vihara
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Ancient Buddhist temple in Muwangala, Sri Lanka
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Padiyadora Raja Maha Vihara
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Ancient Buddhist temple in Padiyathalawa, Sri Lanka
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Kanabiso Pokuna Raja Maha Vihara
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Ancient Buddhist temple in Monaragala District, Sri Lanka
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