Dambulla, Sri Lanka
Avukana Buddha statue
The Avukana statue is a standing statue of the Buddha near Kekirawa in North Central Sri Lanka. The statue, which has a height of more than 14 m, depicts the Buddha with a hand raised in reassurance, a variation of the Abhaya mudra. The Avukana statue is one of the best examples of a standing statue built in Sri Lanka.
- City
- Dambulla
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
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Background: Wikipedia