Sri Lanka takes pride in its rich culture and heritage evident in the religious monuments, ruins, and cultural attractions. These places give a spiritual, divine feeling the moment you set foot, and will keep you in a zen state of mind with a calm and quiet atmosphere. Here are some of the must-visit places to add to your list.
Temple of the Tooth Relic
One of the most beloved places in Sri Lanka by both locals and foreigners, the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic is located in the scenic hill city, Kandy. The temple offers a unique experience of religious acts and rituals and fascinating architecture, showing the excellent craftsmanship of ancient carpenters and builders. You can stay at Cinnamon Citadel, one of the best Sri Lanka hotels in the city by Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts.
Jaya Sri Maha Bodhiya
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The sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhiya is known to be a sapling of the ancient Bo tree under which Lord Buddha attained enlightenment. It is considered the most sacred tree for Buddhists in Sri Lanka and is surrounded by temple grounds that speak serenity and tranquillity.
Adam’s Peak
Adam’s Peak, also known as Sri Pada, is a breathtaking summit believed to be home to the sacred footprint of Lord Buddha. Every year, during the season, thousands of pilgrims climb the adventurous mountain and reach the pinnacle to witness the most enchanting sunrise. If you’re seeking the most scenic frames in Sri Lanka, this trail is an ideal place to be.
