North Central Province · SRI LANKA
Anuradhapura Ancient City
A vast sacred city of ancient stupas, monasteries and pilgrimage sites.
A PLACE TO DISCOVER
What makes it
special.
Anuradhapura was a major political and religious capital for more than a millennium. Its archaeological area includes monumental stupas and active sacred places such as Sri Maha Bodhi, making it one of the essential stops in the Cultural Triangle.
Things to look out for
- Ruwanwelisaya and Jetavanaramaya stupas
- Sri Maha Bodhi and sacred precincts
- Isurumuniya and ancient monasteries
