Historical Guide to Anuradhapura's Ruins, Issue 1 |
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... ruins and Tisa Wewa spill , and a semi - tarred track leading to the right introduces the Outer Circular Road ... ruins of North - Central Pro- vince . A little further away to the left of the road is a completely dilapidated ruin which ...
... ruins and Tisa Wewa spill , and a semi - tarred track leading to the right introduces the Outer Circular Road ... ruins of North - Central Pro- vince . A little further away to the left of the road is a completely dilapidated ruin which ...
Page 64
... ruins we have so far seen are all approachable by car , good motorable roads be- ing provided . But to visit the enticing ruins to the extreme north of Anuradhapura , there is no other way but to tramp . For it is with diffi- culty that ...
... ruins we have so far seen are all approachable by car , good motorable roads be- ing provided . But to visit the enticing ruins to the extreme north of Anuradhapura , there is no other way but to tramp . For it is with diffi- culty that ...
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... ruins . And in bricks which practically litter the ruins of Anu- radhapura , they found the ideal . It was discovered that the size and volume of bricks used at a certain period noticeably differed ... RUINS bricks among ruins of such an.
... ruins . And in bricks which practically litter the ruins of Anu- radhapura , they found the ideal . It was discovered that the size and volume of bricks used at a certain period noticeably differed ... RUINS bricks among ruins of such an.
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Abhaya ancient Anuradhapura Arahat Mahinda artistic awasas Back bathing beautiful believe Bell Bo tree brick bridge Buddha Buddhist buildings built bund buried called carved caused caves century century B.C. Ceylon chamber channel Cheitiya chief chronicles Circular close completely connected constructed covered dagaba discloses east Elara excavated feet figures followed four further give glory granite ground guard hill huge image-house inscription interesting Jaffna jungle King known later leads lies look Maha Mahawansa Mihintale mile moat monastery monks mound Naga Outer palace path picturesque pillars pond present priests probably proved relics residences river Road rock royal ruins Ruwanweli Seya sacred seen shape side sight signs similar Sinhalese slabs square stand statue steps stone structure surrounded tank third Thuparama tion Tissa town treasures Vijayarama wall Wewa whole yards