Anuradhapura
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Introduction:
Anuradhapura, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the ancient capitals of Sri Lanka and a center of Sri Lankan Buddhism.
Attractions:
Sri Maha Bodhi Tree (the oldest living tree), Ruwanwelisaya Stupa, Abhayagiri Monastery, Isurumuniya Temple, Anuradhapura Archaeological Museum,
Best Time to Visit:
The dry season (May to September) is the best time.
How to Get There:
Anuradhapura is about a 4-5 hour drive (205 km) from Colombo.
Cuisine:
Traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry. Village-style meals with fresh ingredients.
Accommodation:
Budget guesthouses to luxury hotels.
