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Jetavanaramaya Stupa

Jetavanaramaya Dagoba

Anuradhapura
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About

Once the third tallest structure in the ancient world after the pyramids of Giza. The stupa originally stood at 122 meters and remains the largest brick structure ever built.

Highlights

122m original height
World's largest brick structure
93 million bricks used
Third tallest ancient structure
Archaeological museum

Visitor Information

Opening Hours

6:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Entry Fee (Foreigners)

Cultural Triangle ticket required

Location

Anuradhapura, Anuradhapura, North Central

GPS: 8.3525, 80.4022

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon

Difficulty

Easy

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