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Historical rock-cut temple
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Thivanka Image House is a fascinating historical site located in Sri Lanka, known for its impressive rock-cut architecture and stunning frescoes. This ancient structure dates back to the 12th century and showcases the artistry of the time with intricate carvings and vibrant wall paintings that depict various scenes from Buddhist mythology. The house itself features a series of images of Buddha, each telling its own story, making it a significant pilgrimage site for many.

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