Bahirawakanda Buddha Statue

Sri Lanka · Sight
GPS 7.2960° N, 80.6310° E Type Sight

A giant white statue of a seated Buddha on a hill above Kandy, with a view over the city. Kandy is the capital of the hill country, which I visited on my trip around Sri Lanka.

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Lukáš Dobrovolný

Lukáš Dobrovolný

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Over 17 years on the road, but still with one foot in Czechia. I write about road trips, mountain hikes, cycling trips, Amazing Places and my favourite food.

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