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Theme Week Sri Lanka – Anuradhapura

27 September 2025 | Author/Destination: Asia / Asien | Category: General, UNESCO World Heritage Reading Time: 6 minutes

Anuradhapura (Sinhala: Anurādhapuraya; Tamil: Aṉurātapuram) is a major city located in the north central plain of Sri Lanka. It is the capital city of North Central Province and the capital of Anuradhapura District. The city lies 205 kilometers (127 mi) north of the current capital of Colombo in the North Central Province, on the banks of the historic Malwathu Oya. The city is now a World Heritage Site famous for its well-preserved ruins of the ancient Sinhalese civilisation. read more…