Anuradhapura ancient city

Anuradhapura - Sri Lanka's Ancient Capital

Steeped in history, Anuradhapura was Sri Lanka's ancient capital for over 1,300 years. Explore the ruins of magnificent palaces, towering dagobas (stupa), and sacred monasteries, remnants of a glorious civilization.

Anuradhapura offers a glimpse into Sri Lanka's rich Buddhist heritage. Walk amidst the serene atmosphere of ancient sites like Jetavanarama, the largest dagoba in the world, and Abhayagiriya Monastery, one of the best-preserved monastic complexes.