Sigiriya Airport 1 hr 26
Lovamahapaya (13 min) History architecture ruins and temple Ranmasu Uyana - Royal Park. (14 min) Buddhism ruins and history Railway Station Anuradhapura (9 min) Maha Viharaya (12 min) Mihintale (23 min) A popular pilgrimage site this mountain is thought to be the origin of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. Abhayagiri Stupa ( ) (19 min) Founded in the 2nd century BC this sacred monastery site is 1 of the world s most extensive ruins. Samadhi Buddha Statue ( ) (18 min) Buddhism and sculpture Isurumuniya Temple (9 min) Buddhist temple dating back thousands of years known for its intricate stone carvings. Thissa Wewa (13 min) Reservoir and lake Thuparama Dagaba (13 min) Buddhism Ruwanweli Maha Seya (13 min) This 140-BCE stupa is an ancient sacred Buddhist site & reaches a height of 338 ft. Lankarama Dagaba (16 min) Temple and history Mirisawetiya Stupa (10 min) Buddhism and temple Jetavanaramaya (14 min) This dome-shaped Buddhist shrine stands 122 meters tall & is the world s biggest of its kind. Thuparamaya - (13 min) Sri Lanka s oldest Buddhist temple founded in the 3rd century BC with a restored white stupa. |