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Anuradhapura Tourist Sights
The first ancient capital of Sri Lanka


	Jetavana Dagoba The tallest brick structure in the world.

	Abhayagiri Vihara The ruins of an ancient monastery which once housed over 5000 monks.

	Kuttam Pokuna Bathing pool of the monks of Abhayagiri Monastery.

	Abhayagiri Giant Pond The largest pond in Anuradhapura.

	Lankarama Dagoba A restored ancient shrine near the Thuparama Dagoba.

	Thuparama Dagoba The stupa that enshrines Buddha's collar-bone relic.

	Ruwanweliseya Dagoba The most important stupa and also second tallest in Anuradhapura.

	Dakkhina Stupa 2nd century BC stupa built over the cremated ashes of King Dutugemunu.

	Sri Maha Bodhi Temple The temple of the oldest planted tree in the world.

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Anuradhapura Tourist Sights The first ancient capital of Sri Lanka

Jetavana Dagoba

Abhayagiri Vihara

Kuttam Pokuna

Abhayagiri Giant Pond

Lankarama Dagoba

Thuparama Dagoba

Ruwanweliseya Dagoba

Dakkhina Stupa

Sri Maha Bodhi Temple