Sigiriya Airport 1 hr 34
Lankarama Dagaba (16 min) Temple and history Thuparamaya - (13 min.) Sri Lanka s oldest Buddhist temple founded in the 3rd century BC with a restored white stupa. Mihintale (25 min.) A popular pilgrimage site this mountain is thought to be the origin of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. Isurumuniya Temple (9 min.) Buddhist temple dating back thousands of years known for its intricate stone carvings. Samadhi Buddha Statue ( ) (18 min) Buddhism and sculpture Railway Station Anuradhapura (9 min) Thissa Wewa (10 min.) Reservoir and lake Mirisawetiya Stupa (10 min.) Buddhism and temple Dhaiyagama Junction (7 min) Maha Viharaya (11 min.) Ruwanweli Maha Seya (12 min.) This 140-BCE stupa is an ancient sacred Buddhist site & reaches a height of 338 ft. Thuparama Dagaba (13 min.) Buddhism Mihintale Junction Railway Station (14 min) Lovamahapaya (12 min.) History architecture ruins and temple Sravasthipura Railway Station (9 min) Abhayagiri Stupa ( ) (19 min) Founded in the 2nd century BC this sacred monastery site is 1 of the world s most extensive ruins. Jetavanaramaya (13 min.) This dome-shaped Buddhist shrine stands 122 meters tall & is the world s biggest of its kind. Ranmasu Uyana - Royal Park. (11 min.) Buddhism ruins and history |