Ancient City of Anuradhapura

Known for its cultural and religious significance, Anuradhapura is a historic city in Sri Lanka and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It served as the seat of ancient Sinhalese kings and has a lengthy history spanning more than 2,000 years. Magnificent architectural marvels, like as enormous stupas, monasteries, and palaces, may be seen throughout Anuradhapura. Its hallowed Bodhi tree, thought to be the oldest tree ever recorded, is a cherished Buddhist pilgrimage site. The great worth of Anuradhapura as a protected archaeological and spiritual site, drawing tourists from all over the world to see its age-old wonders, is acknowledged by UNESCO.