ASSANG CAVE, Sigiriya
(Matale District - LK)
7.950000,80.750000
7.950000,80.750000
Description
A -rock cave of Buddhist monks- called Assang Cave at Sigiriya mentions BERGER (1992/93: 298) in one breath with the –>Cobra Hood Cave (note 1) but BERGER (1992/93: 299 location map) indicates the number 2 for a rock group (note 2) with the caves Cobra Hood and Asang (sic!).A -rock cave of Buddhist monks- called Assang Cave at Sigiriya mentions BERGER (1992/93: 298) in one breath with the –>Cobra Hood Cave (note 1) but BERGER (1992/93: 299 location map) indicates the number 2 for a rock group (note 2) with the caves Cobra Hood and Asang (sic!).
History
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | SIGIRIYA ROCK SHELTER | ||
| 0.0 | Aligala Galge | ||
| 0.0 | COBRA HOOD CAVE, Sigiriya | ||
| 0.0 | SIGIRIYA CAVE (KUSCH 1973) | ||
| 2.6 | PIDURAGALA CAVE no. 1 | ||
| 2.6 | PIDURAGALA CAVE no. 2 | ||
| 5.8 | POTANA SHELTER | ||
| 14.7 | DAMBULLA GALGE | ||
| 17.1 | AA CAVE, Minneryia (Chopard 1916) |