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Ritigala is a mountain in central Sri Lanka which is home to an ancient Buddhist monastery. The ruins and rock inscriptions of the monastery date back to 1st century BCE. It is located 43 km (27 mi) away from the ancient monastic city of Anuradhapura.[1][2][3]

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  2. ^ "Untitled Page". www.toursrilanka.lk. Retrieved 2017-05-02.
  3. ^ "Ritigala – The Ancient Stairway to Heaven | The Pearl". The Pearl. Retrieved 2017-05-02.

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List of Buddhist temples in Sri Lanka

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Architecture of ancient Sri Lanka

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pre-historical era. The ruins of that period can be founded around the Ritigala hills and some places situated in Anuradhapura District and Matale District...

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Uva Province hilly areas, Peradeniya, Gelioya, Gampola, Nawalapitiya, Ritigala and Balangoda, but rarely recorded in low land areas. It prefers leaf litter...

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Oziotelphusa

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Culture of Sri Lanka

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was inspired by the ancient monasteries in forests of Anuradhapura and Ritigala. The temple is constructed on three platforms over water, which are connected...

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79.87000°E / 6.97889; 79.87000 (Kelani River) Yan Oya 142 km (88 mi) Ritigala Pulmoddai 08°55′04″N 81°00′58″E / 8.91778°N 81.01611°E / 8.91778; 81...

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Padhanaghara

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many other protected areas situated around Hurulu Forest Reserve viz. Ritigala strict nature reserve, Minneriya-Girithale and Mahaweli flood plains nature...

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Stone inscriptions in Sri Lanka

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Protected areas of Sri Lanka

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List of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Anuradhapura District

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Yan Oya

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Cnemaspis scalpensis

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with large trees. Localities include Gannoruwa, Gammaduwa, Palmadulla, Ritigala, and Kandy.[citation needed] The snout of C. scalpensis is short. The dorsal...

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