Ruwanweliseya pagoda is one of the main stupas or dagobas in the center of the magnificent heritage city of Anuradhapura. The great King Dutugamunu built this ancient stupa. The Ruwanwelisaya stupa is also famous as the Maha stupa and is among the most embellished structures of the people of Sri Lanka. It’s one of the must-visit places in Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka.

Ruwanweliseya Stupa
Ruwanweliseya pagoda is one of the main stupas in the center of the magnificent heritage city of Anuradhapura, built by the great King Dutugamunu.
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