Investigations are underway to arrest a group of unidentified individuals who caused damage to ancient Buddha statues, paintings and stone inscriptions (sel lipi) at the Dambulla cave temple. The ...

The Dambulla Cave Temple Complex for tourists until further notice, the Archeological Advisory Committee announced yesterday. Education Minister's Media Secretary Kalpa Gunarathne said the ...

Despite the announcement by the Archaeological authorities that the Rangiri Dambulu Rajamaha Viharaya or the Dambulla Cave Temple has been closed for renovation, the custodian of the Temple Ven.

This UNESCO heritage monastery is the country’s largest cave temple complex, dating from 1st Century BC. It takes a good while to reach the site, which is built into a cave towering 150m over ...