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What Are The Historically Significant Sites You Should Visit During Sri Lanka Travel?

The proud history of Sri Lanka has gained much attention internationally. Due to this, Sri Lanka tourism has shown much focus to capitalize on this interest and create amazing travel experiences for all those who wish to visit the island. When you consult with any reputed Sri Lanka travel company you will be able to get an understanding of why sites such as Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya, Dambulla, Kandy and many more are worth visiting and how they can create amazing value which will result in an overall unforgettable holiday experience.<br>

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What Are The Historically Significant Sites You Should Visit During Sri Lanka Travel?

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  1. What Are The Historically Significant Sites You Should Visit During Sri Lanka Travel? Emphasis From Sri Lanka Tourism The proud history of Sri Lanka has gained much attention internationally. Due to this, Sri Lanka tourism has shown much focus to capitalize on this interest and create amazing travel experiences for all those who wish to visit the island. When you consult with any reputed Sri Lanka travel company you will be able to get an understanding of why sites such as Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya, Dambulla, Kandy and many more are worth visiting and how they can create amazing value which will result in an overall unforgettable holiday experience. Historically Significant Sites For Sri Lanka Travel In order to create emphasis for the many sites of historical and cultural significance located across the island, the area demarcated as the cultural triangle is given much prominence in Sri Lanka tourism. As such, any reputed Sri Lanka travel company you speak to will be able to guide you through these remarkable areas which should be included in your Sri Lanka travel. The following are some of the key reasons to visit such locations.  Ancient ruin cities like Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa are home to magnificent wonders built during times when kings ruled the land  You would be visiting locations such as Sigiriya, Dambulla and Kandy which are designated UNESCO world heritage sites Beginning from the most ancient capital city of the island, Anuradhapura, your journey can begin by witnessing architectural wonders created closely intertwined with Buddhism. Most of these locations are still well preserved and include structures such as dagobas and other monastic buildings. The eight great places of veneration, locally referred to as the Atamasthana are also located in this town. Some of the key architectural wonders which are worth visiting include the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, Ruwanwelisaya Thuparamaya, Kuttam Pokuna, Samadhi Statue and Ranmasu Uyana. Another great location any Sri Lanka travel company would recommend is the ancient city of Dambulla. This town is significant for many reasons. Firstly the world famous cave temple complex is one of the largest and most well preserved sites of its nature. This has led to the site even being designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you visit this location you would be able to witness amazing statues and paintings depicting the life and teachings of the Lord Buddha. The peaceful surroundings of these caves, which served as a secure place for meditating monks, still stands tall in its amazing glory.

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