Anuradhapura

Anuradhapura is a sacred city popular among Buddhist tourists that were once the ancient capital of Sri Lanka. Anuradhapura is now majorly in ruins but the ruins of the ancient city still bring in an amazing picture of ancient Sri Lanka civilization among travelers. The city of Anuradhapura is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that lies 205km north of the capital city, Colombo. The ancient city of Anuradhapura is considered sacred to the Buddhist world and is frequented by religious tourists to visit many ancient Buddhist monuments. Travelers can visit some of the most famous as well as the tallest Dagobas of Sri Lanka, remains from places, temples, monasteries, ceremonial baths, and the temple of the holy Bodhi- tree in Anuradhapura.