Heritage Atlas

UNESCO World Heritage · cultural · 1982

Sacred City of Anuradhapura

Ancient royal capital and Buddhist pilgrimage centre with monasteries, stupas and the sacred Bo tree.
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Pin marks an approximate reference point for the property, not its official boundary. Component monuments will be linked here once their membership evidence is verified.

Category
cultural
Year inscribed
1982
UNESCO reference
200
Province
North Central
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