Religious and Pilgrimage
Sri Lanka's religious and pilgrimage sites are essential for travelers seeking spiritual enrichment and cultural insight. The Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy is a major Buddhist pilgrimage destination, housing a sacred relic of the Buddha. Adam's Peak is revered across multiple religions for its sacred footprint and offers a rewarding climb for spiritual seekers. The ancient city of Anuradhapura features significant Buddhist stupas and ruins, while Polonnaruwa showcases ancient temples and shrines. These sites provide profound experiences and deep cultural connections for those on a religious tour in Sri Lanka.
Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa): A Sacred Landmark in Kandy
Kandy | Sacred relic of the Buddha’s tooth, a major pilgrimage site, and impressive Kandyan architecture.
The Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa) in Kandy is a revered site housing Buddha’s sacred tooth relic. It’s a major pilgrimage destination for Buddhists and a must-visit for travelers, known for its grandeur, historical significance, and cultural richness.