Sigiriya Airport 1 hr 29
Abhayagiri Stupa ( ) (17 min) Founded in the 2nd century BC this sacred monastery site is 1 of the world s most extensive ruins. Samadhi Buddha Statue ( ) (17 min) Buddhism and sculpture Thuparamaya - (12 min.) Sri Lanka s oldest Buddhist temple founded in the 3rd century BC with a restored white stupa. Thuparama Dagaba (12 min.) Buddhism 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. Mihintale (22 min.) A popular pilgrimage site this mountain is thought to be the origin of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. Lankarama Dagaba (15 min) Temple and history Sravasthipura Railway Station (12 min) Maha Viharaya (10 min.) Railway Station Anuradhapura (8 min) Mihintale Junction Railway Station (12 min) Thissa Wewa (12 min.) Reservoir and lake Ranmasu Uyana - Royal Park. (12 min.) Buddhism ruins and history Isurumuniya Temple (8 min.) Buddhist temple dating back thousands of years known for its intricate stone carvings. Mirisawetiya Stupa (9 min.) Buddhism and temple Lovamahapaya (11 min.) History architecture ruins and temple |