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A closer look at Pidurangala
Pidurangala is an ancient monastic site and a favorite sunrise climb, best known for its sweeping view of Sigiriya Rock across the jungle plain.
Travel region
Cultural Triangle
District
Matale
Central Province
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Pidurangala, Sri Lanka
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A field guide to Pidurangala
Three essential notes, collected as pages. Use the controls or your keyboard arrows to explore them.
Season notes
Best time to visit
January to April
Pidurangala field notes
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Pidurangala gallery
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Route planning note
The best version of Pidurangala 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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