Pidurangala


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Last update:$Date: 2008/11/16 13:31:58 $

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Only one kilometre north of Sigiriya is another rock called Pidurangala Rock, a 200m high single rock, overlooking the plains around. On this rock is a Buddhist monastery and numerous cave temples. At the summit is one of the largest reclining Buddha statues, made of brick and mortar.


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