Sigiriya Airport 1 hr 32
Samadhi Buddha Statue ( ) (17 min) Buddhism and sculpture Sravasthipura Railway Station (10 min) Thuparama Dagaba (11 min.) Buddhism Railway Station Anuradhapura (8 min) Lankarama Dagaba (14 min) Temple and history Mirisawetiya Stupa (9 min.) Buddhism and temple Ranmasu Uyana - Royal Park. (12 min.) Buddhism ruins and history Anuradhapura New Town (10 min) Mihintale (23 min.) A popular pilgrimage site this mountain is thought to be the origin of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. Thissa Wewa (11 min.) Reservoir and lake Jetavanaramaya (12 min.) This dome-shaped Buddhist shrine stands 122 meters tall & is the world s biggest of its kind. Ruwanweli Maha Seya (11 min.) This 140-BCE stupa is an ancient sacred Buddhist site & reaches a height of 338 ft. Abhayagiri Stupa ( ) (17 min) Founded in the 2nd century BC this sacred monastery site is 1 of the world s most extensive ruins. Lovamahapaya (11 min.) History architecture ruins and temple Isurumuniya Temple (8 min.) Buddhist temple dating back thousands of years known for its intricate stone carvings. Mihintale Junction Railway Station (12 min) Thuparamaya - (11 min.) Sri Lanka s oldest Buddhist temple founded in the 3rd century BC with a restored white stupa. Maha Viharaya (10 min.) |