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To get to Mihintale, most probably your base will be Anuradhapura.
Your best option is to hire a tuk-tuk for a whole day as you can combine a day visit to Anuradhapura as well as Mihintale.
Alternatively there are frequent buses from Anuradhapura.
Written Sep 27, 2006
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To get to Mihintale, most probably your base will be Anuradhapura.Your best option is to hire a tuk-tuk for a whole day as you can combine a day visit to...
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Mihintale is a small village 12kms east of Anuradhapura and an important Buddhist pilgrimage site: This is obvious as soon as you set your foot on the site, as you find yourself amongst a crowd of...
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First introduction of Buddhism in Sri Lanka
Buddhism was first introduced to Sri Lanka on the mountain of Mihintale. Since then, various kings of Sri Lanka have blessed this rock with magnificent masterpieces of architecture. The most...
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About 7 miles (11 km) east of Anuradhapura, the rocky hill of Mihintale is the cradle of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. For, in the year 247 B.C. it was here that King Devanampiyatissa had his encounter with...
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