Anuradhapura Archaeological Site

Anuradhapura Archaeological Site, located in Sri Lanka, is an ancient city that was the center of Sri Lankan civilization for over a millennium. It features impressive ruins of palaces, monasteries, and stupas (dome-shaped structures), reflecting its historical significance as a major religious and political hub. The site is renowned for the Sri Maha Bodhi tree, one of the oldest living human-planted trees in the world. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it offers insights into early South Asian architecture, Buddhism, and ancient urban planning, making it a vital cultural and archaeological treasure.