Anuradhapura on a scale of monasteries, reservoirs and pilgrimage
Sri Lanka’s ancient capital is not a single site: divide it into zones, understand its sacred spaces and allow time to travel between them.
Read guide →Lovamahapaya, known as the Bronze Palace, belongs to Anuradhapura’s sacred core alongside Sri Maha Bodhi and Ruwanweliseya. It helps explain the relationship between devotion, monastic community and monumentality within an extensive historic city.
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