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The Weherahena Temple is an absolutely phenomenal hidden gem located slightly inland from Matara. It features a massive towering Buddha statue and an incredibly intricate underground temple completely covered in thousands of painted frescoes.
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Another stunning spot is the Matara Paravi Duwa temple located on the tiny Pigeon Island right off the main beach accessible by a beautiful suspension bridge over the ocean.
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Amali K.•17130 rep•14
Because it is located away from the main coastal highway it sees virtually zero international tourists offering a deeply peaceful and authentic spiritual atmosphere.
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