Itinerary
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Stop At: Anuradhapura, Anuradhapura, North Central Province
Anuradhapura is a World heritage site by UNESCO and 1st kingdom in Sri Lanka. 1st king is great king pandukabaya. His reign duration time is 377 BC. And Anuradhapura have a 2500 years more than written history. Here have a very important archaeological sites and ruins. If someone have intrest about Sri Lankan history/Archaeological place/ about irrigation system in Sri Lanka Anuradhapura is very important place for they.
Anuradhapura have a Main 11th Tourist Attractions.
01.Jayasiri maha bhodhi tree
02.Brazon Palace
03.Ruwanweli maha stupa
04.Isurumuniya temple
05.Mirisawati stupa
06.Thuparamaya stupa
07.Jethawanaramaya stupa
08.Twins pond
09.Samadi buddha statue
10.Abayagiriya Monastery
11.Moonstone
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, Anuradhapura Sri Lanka
The Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi is a sacred fig tree, or Ficus religiosa, that stands in the Mahamewna Gardens in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Not only is it the closest authentic living link to Gautama Buddha, it is also the oldest human-planted tree in the world with a known planting date and a recorded history.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Lovamahapaya, 89WX+C4H, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Brazen Palace (Lowamahapaya) This is the site of nine-story monastic structure built in the 2nd century BC by King Dutugmunu. The structure is said to have had a refectory, assembly hall, and chapter house, as well as a roof covered in bronze tiles (hence the name "Brazen palace").
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Ruwanwelisaya, Abhayawewa Rd, Anuradhapura 50000 Sri Lanka
The Ruwanweliseya is sited in the Ancient Sinhala capital of Anuradhapura in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka. It was built by King Dutugamunu (137 BC – 119 BC) and completed by his younger brother, King Saddhatissa, after his death. The Ruwanweliseya is ranked among the tallest ancient monuments in the world.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Jethawanaramaya Stupa, Watawandana Rd B341, Anuradhapura 50000 Sri Lanka
At 122 metres (400 ft), it was the world's tallest stupa, and the third tallest structure in the world when it was built by King Mahasena of Anuradhapura (273–301).
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Twin Baths (Kuttam Pokuna), Watawandana Road, Anuradhapura 50000 Sri Lanka
Kuttam Pokuna (twin ponds or pools) are well preserved old bathing tanks or ponds in Sri Lanka. This pair of ponds was built by the Sinhalese in the ancient Anuradhapura Kingdom. They form part of the Abhayagiri vihāra complex and are an example of the works in the field of hydrological engineering, architecture and art of the ancient Sinhalese.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Samadhi Statue, Anuradhapura Sri Lanka
The Samadhi Buddha is a famous statue situated at Mahamevnāwa Park in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. The Buddha is depicted in the position of the Dhyana Mudra, the posture of meditation associated with his first Enlightenment. This statue is 7 feet 3 inches in height and carved from dolomite marble.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Abayagiriya Stupa, Anuradhapura Sri Lanka
Abhayagiri Vihāra was a major monastery site of Mahayana, Theravada and Vajrayana Buddhism that was situated in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. It is one of the most extensive ruins in the world and one of the most sacred Buddhist pilgrimage cities in the nation.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Moonstone or Sandakada pahana, Anuradhapura Sri Lanka
Sandakada Pahana, also known as Moonstone, is a unique feature of the architecture of ancient Sri Lanka. It is an elaborately carved semi-circular stone slab, usually placed at the bottom of staircases and entrances.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Rathna Prasadaya | මුරගල, 99CR+5FW Abhayagiri Complex, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Over time, the architects of the Anuradhapura kingdom used stone, instead of wood, for the construction of guard stones, moonstones and balustrades, as stone was a more enduring material. The next stage in the evolution of the guard stones was the inclusion of carvings.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Thuparama vihara, 994W+4HQ, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Located within the sacred precinct of Mahamewna park, the Thuparamaya Stupa is the earliest Dagoba to be constructed on the island, dating back to the reign of King Devanampiya Tissa (247-207 BC). The temple has been recognised by the Government and listed as a protected archaeological site in Sri Lanka.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Isurumuniya Temple, At Royal Pleasure Gardens, Anuradhapura 50000 Sri Lanka
Isurumuniya is a Buddhist temple situated near to the Tissa Wewa (Tisa tank) in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. There are four carvings of special interest in this Vihara. They are the Isurumuniya Lovers, Elephant Pond and The Royal Family.
Duration: 25 minutes