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Aukana Temple

A temple site near Kala Wewa centred on the towering Aukana Buddha, a finely carved standing Buddha statue associated with the Anuradhapu...

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A closer look at Aukana Temple

A temple site near Kala Wewa centred on the towering Aukana Buddha, a finely carved standing Buddha statue associated with the Anuradhapura tradition.

Travel region

Sri Lanka

District

Anuradhapura

Sri Lanka

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Aukana Temple, Sri Lanka

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A field guide to Aukana Temple

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Season notes

Best time to visit

Early morning, especially in the dry months from May to September.

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Route planning note

The best version of Aukana Temple depends on what surrounds it. We use this stop as part of a paced private route, not as an isolated checklist item.

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