Anuradhapura Kingdom
Period: 437–367 BCE
Known Historical Sites
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Ruwanwelisaya
140 BCE
Built by Dutugemunu
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Jetavanaramaya
3rd century CE
Built by Mahasena
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Abhayagiri Dagoba
1st century BCE
Built by Valagamba
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Sri Maha Bodhi
288 BCE
Built by Devanampiya Tissa
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Dambulla Cave Temple
1st century BCE
Built by Valagamba
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Lovamahapaya (Brazen Palace)
2nd century BCE
Built by Dutugemunu
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Thuparamaya
3rd century BCE
Built by Devanampiya Tissa
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Isurumuniya Temple
3rd century BCE
Built by Devanampiya Tissa
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Mihintale
3rd century BCE
Built by Devanampiya Tissa
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Medirigiriya Vatadage
7th century CE
Built by Aggabodhi IV
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Avukana Buddha Statue
5th century CE
Built by Dhatusena
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Ritigala Monastery
1st century BCE
Built by Various Kings