Mirisawatiya

Mirisawatiya is a temple in Devanampiyathissapura, Nuwaragam Palatha Central Divisional Secretariat, North Central Province. Mirisawatiya is situated nearby to Anuradhapura Museum.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi and Anuradhapura Museum.

Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

The Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi is a sacred Bo tree located in the Mahamewuna Garden, within the historic UNESCO World Heritage City of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi is situated 1¼ km east of Mirisawatiya.

Anuradhapura Museum

Museum

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Anuradhapura Archaeological Museum is the oldest and the largest museum belonging to the Department of Archaeology of Sri Lanka. Anuradhapura Museum is situated 1 km east of Mirisawatiya.

Ruwanwelisaya

Buddhist temple

Photo: KennyOMG, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Ruwanweli Maha Seya, also known as the Maha Thupa, is a stupa in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Two quarts or one Dona of the Buddha's relics are enshrined in the stupa, making it the largest collection of his relics anywhere. Ruwanwelisaya is situated 1¼ km northeast of Mirisawatiya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anuradhapura.

Anuradhapura

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Anuradhapura is a major city located in the north central plain of Sri Lanka. It is the capital city of North Central Province and the capital of Anuradhapura District.

Mirisawatiya

Type: Temple
Category: religion
Location: Devanampiyathissapura, Nuwaragam Palatha Central Divisional Secretariat, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

8.3451° or 8° 20′ 42″ north

Longitude

80.3857° or 80° 23′ 9″ east

Elevation

96 metres (315 feet)

Open location code

6MW289WP+27

GeoNames ID

7539444

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