Dambulla Shan Inn

Dambulla is a city situated in the north of Matale District, in Sri Lanka's Central Province. It is the second largest populated and urbanised centre after Matale in the Matale District. It is situated 148 km (92 mi) north-east of Colombo, 43 km (27 mi) north of Matale and 72 km (45 mi) north of Kandy. Due to its location at a major junction, it is the centre of major vegetable distribution in the country.

Located in the central part of Sri Lanka, Dambulla is a small town that's rich in history and culture. It's famous for its ancient cave temples that date back to the 1st century BC. The cave temples are a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-see attraction for any visitor to Sri Lanka.

The five caves are filled with over 150 stunning Buddha statues and intricate murals that depict scenes from the life of Buddha. As you explore each cave, you'll feel a sense of peace and tranquillity that's hard to find in other places.