Furthermore, ICOMOS noted that the boundaries delineated on the official map of the Sacred City of Anuradhapura exclude important areas of the World Heritage site. Therefore, ICOMOS recommended that ...

Anuradhapura is not just an archaeological treasure; it remains a living pilgrimage site. Devotees visit the city year-round, especially during religious festivals such as Vesak and Poson.

Anuradhapura is a Buddhist pilgrim city and a World Heritage Property. It is also the birthplace of Theravada Buddhism which is the dominant religion in Sri Lanka, including Cambodia, Laos and ...

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that UNESCO’s initiative to protect the historic Sacred City of Anuradhapura should be appreciated and emphasized that Anuradhapura is not only a Sri ...

Anuradhapura is the capital city of North Central Province of Sri Lanka. It is one of the ancient capitals of Sri Lanka and lies 205 km north of the current capital Colombo. The city came up ...

Click on the headlines to read more PM Modi visits sacred city of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka. Know history, significance Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, accompanied by Sri Lankan President ...

In honor of this significant milestone, the INSEE Ecocycle team organized a city cleaning program in the historic Anuradhapura city, collaborating with the Anuradhapura Municipal Council, School ...

The International Conference was organized by UNESCO in partnership with the Government of Sri Lanka to showcase the universal significance of the Sacred City of Anuradhapura and its associated living ...

The city, now a UNESCO heritage site, lies 205 kilometers north of the present capital Colombo in the North Central Province. Anuradhapura has a population of 1,140,000 the majority of whom are ...

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The Sacred City of Anuradhapura, inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1982, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. As Sri Lanka’s ancient capital and a major centre of ...

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