Mihintale Junction

Mihintale Junction is a railway station in Bandara Puliyankulama, Nuwaragam Palatha Central Divisional Secretariat, North Central Province.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jetavanaramaya and Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi.

Jetavanaramaya

Buddhist temple

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

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. Jetavanaramaya is situated 2 km southwest of Mihintale Junction.

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 3 km southwest of Mihintale Junction.

Abhayagiri Vihāra

Buddhist temple

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Abhayagiri Vihāra was a major monastery site of Theravada, Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism that was situated in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. It is one of the most extensive ruins in the world and one of the most sacred Buddhist pilgrimage cities in the nation. Abhayagiri Vihāra is situated 3 km northwest of Mihintale Junction.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anuradhapura.

Anuradhapura

Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Mihintale Junction

Type: Railway station
Categories: building and transportation
Location: Bandara Puliyankulama, Nuwaragam Palatha Central Divisional Secretariat, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

8.35938° or 8° 21′ 34″ north

Longitude

80.4186° or 80° 25′ 7″ east

Open location code

6MW29C59+QC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 278865181

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=station

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