VESSAGIRIYA CAVE MONASTERY

Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura District - LK)
8.350000,80.383300
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Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

About 500 m in a direct line due south of the –>Isurumuniya Vihara (Anuradhapura) are extensive remains of the Vessagiriya cave monastery complex (LONELY PLANET 2003: 242 location map, 246), which dates much from the same time (3rd century BC).

Documents

Bibliography 06/01/2018
  • Lonely Planet, Sri Lanka 2003.

Histoire

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Cavités proche

Distance (km)NomLongueur (m)Profondeur (m)
0.0ISURUMUNIYA ROCK TEMPLE
0.0SAKVALA CAVE, Anuradhapura
0.0AA CAVE (Bell 1901) no. 1
12.8MIHINTALE ROCK SHELTERS
12.8AA CAVE (Lübke 1953)
12.8RAJAGIRILENA, Mihintale
12.8MAHINDA's CAVE
12.8DEVANAMPIYA TISSA, Mihintale
13.0KALUDIYA POKUNA BATH HOUSE