Cultural SiteMihintale
Mihintale is an ancient pilgrimage site near Anuradhapura, believed to be the place where Arahat Mahinda met King Devanampiyatissa, marking the beginning of Buddhism in Sri Lanka.
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An ancient sacred city and the heart of Sri Lanka’s Buddhist heritage, home to stupas, monasteries, and historic pilgrimage sites.
Cultural SiteMihintale is an ancient pilgrimage site near Anuradhapura, believed to be the place where Arahat Mahinda met King Devanampiyatissa, marking the beginning of Buddhism in Sri Lanka.