THE MOST MEMORABLE AND PRECIOUS MOMENT

 

Anuradhapura is one of the holy places that I wanted to visit the most in my life. Many times a was able to worship that status. Anuradhapura is the first capital of Sri Lanka located in north central province of Sri Lanka. It is one of the ancient capitals of Sri Lanka which was the center of Theravada Buddhism for many centuries. Due to It is ruins of an ancient Sri Lankan civilization UNESCO named It is a UNESCO world heritage site in 1982 under the name of sacred city of Anuradhapura.

Anuradhapura is greatest monastic city of the ancient world that dates back to fifth century BC remained the majestic seat of the kingdom of Sri Lanka until the 11th century A.D. Anuradhapura flourished as the capital of Lanka from 377 BC to the end of the reign 1017 AD and was the Royal Seat for 1400 years under 130 kings as the capital of the country.

The pride of Anuradhapura is the ancient stupas and ancient reservoirs. Towering stupas or dagobas (pogoda type buildings) of stupendous domes the marvels of ancient civil engineering of Sri Lanka were built talking in to account the effects of lightening on high-rise constructions, among numerous other engineering factors. Other attractions at Anuradhapura are magnificent rock carvings of monumental richness and remarkable grace, colossal stone pillars that stand proud amidst the ruins of royal places, Buddhist monasteries and  temples.

                                                


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