Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Jetavanaramaya
The Jetavanarama stupa or Jetavanaramaya is a stupa, or Buddhist reliquary monument, located in the ruins of Jetavana monastery in the UNESCO world heritage city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. At 122 metres, it was the world's tallest stupa, and the third tallest structure in the world when it was built by King Mahasena of Anuradhapura. He initiated the construction of the stupa following the destruction of the Mahaviharaya of Anuradhapura.
- City
- Anuradhapura
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
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