Publisher's Synopsis
Visit three exquisite and unique Buddhist temples within a half hour drive by tulktuk from Kandy. Enjoy ancient buildings, inscriptions and artwork as well as fine vistas from temple heights. A brief but enriching self-guided tour of three temples: Embekke Devale, Lankathilaka Vihara, and adaladeniya Raja Maha Vihara. Includes a section on Buddhist iconography and a brief overview of Sri Lankan divinities. This guidebook is by the author of Like an Elephant (Becky Walters) about travels in Sri Lanka.
