Sri Lanka - the Golden Temple
November 7th 2012 Spent the afternoon at the cave temples at Dambulla. Reading Lonely Planet on the way there I was expecting a series of caves somewhere in the hills - open and exposed - and it was still raining. So I wasn't really looking forward to getting out and about exploring in the rain for another day.
Pulling into the parking area we were confronted with a rather garish large Golden Buddha (30m hig
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