Temple · Wilpattu
Thanthirimale temple
An ancient rock temple with a large seated and a reclining Buddha carved into the granite, on the old pilgrim route north of Anuradhapura.
- Best season
- February to October. November to January is the wettest time.
- Time to allow
- 1 hr (at least 45 min)
- Best time of day
- Afternoon
- Entry
- Free entry
- What to wear
- Cover your shoulders and knees, and be ready to take your shoes off.
- Good for
- Easy going, families
Donations are welcome.
Around Wilpattu
We have no photo of Thanthirimale temple itself yet. These show the area.