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Anuradhapura

Located in the north of Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura is the first ancient capital of the country. The city is located about 208 km from the capital, Colombo, which takes about 5 hours to get there.

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Located in the north of Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura is the first ancient capital of the country. The city is located about 208 km from the capital, Colombo, which takes about 5 hours to get there.   More>>

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Customs & Religion
Sightseeing
Must-see SightsMore>>
  • Thuparama Dagoba

  • Isurumuniya Rock Temple

  • Mihintale Temple

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Ruwanwelisseya Dagoba

Ruwanwelisseya Dagoba is the most vital and intact dagoba i...

Thuparama Dagoba

The original Dagoba of Thuparama is the earliest pagoda in ...

Isurumuniya Rock Temple

Isurumuniya Rock Temple is one of the most popular ancient ...

Mihintale Temple

Mihintale Temple is located in the southeast of Anuradhapur...

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Sinhala and Tamil New Year

Vesak Festival

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