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Step into a world of ancient marvels and timeless beauty as you journey to Anuradhapura! Known for its breathtaking monuments, weathered temples, and towering dagobas, this city promises an unforgettable adventure.. For over a millennium, Anuradhapura was the heartbeat of Sri Lanka’s political and spiritual life, creating a rich cultural legacy.
Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it’s home to some of South Asia’s most iconic ruins. Marvel at ancient pools, towering brick stupas, and beautifully restored dagobas that stand as testaments to the city’s vibrant history.
Explore highlights such as Jetawanarama, Thuparama, and Ruwanwelisaya Dagoba, along with the ancient tanks that showcase the brilliance of early engineering. The sacred Sri Maha Bodhiya, believed to be over 2,000 years old, offers a serene and spiritual experience.
Nearby attractions include the Archaeological Museum and the serene Kuttam Pokuna (Twin Ponds). Travel with Cinnamon Air’s daily scheduled flights to Sigiriya and exclusive Charter flights explore this ancient city along the way.
Sigiriya Domestic Airport
20 - 30 minutes before departure
Anuradhapura is renowned for its ancient temples, massive dagobas, sacred sites, and archaeological wonders, making it a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit destination in Sri Lanka.
You can travel to Anuradhapura via public transportation like bus or you can take a taxi, if you prefer a scenic journey along the way Cinnamon Air offers daily scheduled flights to Sigiriya Domestic Airport. From there, it’s a short journey to Anuradhapura city.
Key sites include the Jetawanarama, Thuparama, and Ruwanwelisaya Dagoba, Sri Maha Bodhiya, Kuttam Pokuna (Twin Ponds), and the city’s ancient tanks.
The best time to visit is during Sri Lanka’s dry season, from April to September, for pleasant weather while exploring the ruins.
When visiting sacred sites in Anuradhapura, wear modest clothing that covers your shoulders and knees as a sign of respect.