Anuradhapura Ancient City

The Ancient City of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka

Located in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka, travel to Anuradhapura the must-visit destination for travelers interested in Sri Lankan history, culture, and archaeology. As the first ancient capital of Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura was a thriving city from the 4th century BC to the 11th century AD. The UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for its well-preserved ancient Sri Lankan civilization ruins, including palaces, temples, monasteries, and monuments.

When you visit the Anuradhapura, the Ancient Capital, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the fascinating ruins, admire the impressive architecture, and learn about the city’s captivating history. Our tours in Sri Lanka allow you to immerse yourself in the enthralling world of Anuradhapura and its rich cultural heritage.

Anuradhapura Sri Lanka

“The Ancient City of Anuradhapura is a fascinating historical site in Sri Lanka, celebrated for its well-preserved ruins, remarkable architecture, and rich cultural heritage.”

Curiosities about the Anuradhapura, the Ancient Capital:

  1. The Anuradhapura, the Ancient Capital, is in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka.
  2. It was the first ancient capital of Sri Lanka, thriving from the 4th century BC to the 11th century AD.
  3. Anuradhapura is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  4. The city is renowned for its well-preserved ancient Sri Lankan civilization ruins, including palaces, temples, monasteries, and monuments.
  5. Visa on arrival or ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) is available for many nationalities, and you can travel to Anuradhapura.

Visit Anuradhapura Archaeological Site

Embark on a guided tour of Anuradhapura, exploring the fascinating ruins, admiring the impressive architecture, and learning about the city’s captivating history.

Discover the city’s well-preserved ruins, including palaces, temples, monasteries, and monuments, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of ancient Sri Lanka.

Learn about the city’s significance as the first ancient capital of Sri Lanka and its role in developing Sri Lankan civilization.

Map of Anuradhapura

Discover Anuradhapura

  • Well-Preserved Ruins: Explore the fascinating ruins of palaces, temples, monasteries, and monuments.
  • Remarkable Architecture: Admire the impressive architecture of the ancient structures.
  • Captivating History: Learn about the city’s significance as the first ancient capital of Sri Lanka and its role in developing Sri Lankan civilization.
  • Photography: Capture the Ancient City of Anuradhapura’s beautiful, unique atmosphere and surroundings.

Travel to Anuradhapura

List of tours in Sri Lanka that travel to the Anuradhapura, the Ancient Capital.

Photos of Anuradhapura

Images of the fascinating Anuradhapura, the Ancient Capital, showcasing its well-preserved ruins, remarkable architecture, and rich cultural heritage in Sri Lanka.