Bandaranaike International Airport 3 hr 46
Ruwanwelisaya (10 min) This 140-BCE stupa is an ancient, sacred Buddhist site & reaches a height of 338 ft. Samadhi Buddha Statue (සමාධි බුදු පිළිමය) (13 min) Buddhism, sculpture, and temple Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi (18 min) The Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment under this fig tree that is now a pilgrimage site. Ranmasu Uyana - Royal Park. (20 min) Isurumuniya Temple (15 min) Buddhist temple dating back thousands of years, known for its intricate stone carvings. Anuradhapura Moonstone, සදකඩපහණ... (15 min) Buddhism, architecture, and history Thuparama Dagaba (9 min) Mihintale (13 min) A popular pilgrimage site, this mountain is thought to be the origin of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. Mirisawetiya Stupa (13 min) Buddhism, temple, history, and architecture Lankarama Dagaba ලංකාරාම දාගැබ (11 min) Temple and architecture Lovamahapaya ලෝවාමහපාය (19 min) Ruins, history, temple, and architecture Abhayagiri Stupa (අභයගිරිය දාගැබ) (13 min) Founded in the 2nd century BC, this sacred monastery site is 1 of the world's most extensive ruins. Thissa Wewa (19 min) Buddhism, lake, reservoir, and monastery Thuparamaya - ථූපාරාමය (9 min) Sri Lanka's oldest Buddhist temple founded in the 3rd century BC with a restored white stupa. Jethawana Stupa [ජේතවන ස්තූපය] (8 min) |