Anuradhapura – Ancient Kingdom of Buddhism Overview: One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, Anuradhapura is a sacred Buddhist site filled with ancient stupas, royal palaces, and serene monasteries. Highlights: See the Sri Maha Bodhi Tree, said to be a branch of the original Bodhi Tree under which Buddha attained enlightenment. Visit…..
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Kandy – Sri Lanka’s Cultural Capital Overview: Nestled among lush hills, Kandy is the spiritual and cultural center of Sri Lanka. It is home to the sacred Temple of the Tooth and a hub for traditional music, dance, and local crafts. Highlights: Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Dalada Maligawa). Enjoy a Kandyan…..
Sigiriya – The Lion Rock Fortress Overview: Sigiriya is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic landmarks. Rising 200 meters above the jungle, this ancient rock fortress is a marvel of architecture, urban planning, and historical intrigue. Highlights: Climb the 1,200 steps to reach the summit and enjoy panoramic views……