제타바나라마야 스투파

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제타바나라마 스투파 또는 제타바나라마야는 아누라다푸라의 제타바나 수도원 폐허에 위치한 불교 유물 기념물입니다. 스리랑카의 유네스코 세계유산 도시에서 122미터(400피트)의 높이를 자랑하며, 건축 당시 세계에서 가장 높은 스투파였으며, 왕 마하세나(273-301)가 건설한 세계에서 세 번째로 높은 구조물이었습니다. 그는 아누라다푸라 마하비하라야가 파괴된 후, 스투파 건설을 시작했습니다. 그의 아들 마가반나 I가 스투파 건설을 마쳤고, 폴론나루와의 파라크라마바후 I가 이를 재건했습니다. 여기에는 부처님이 묶은 띠나 허리띠 일부가 유물로 보관된다고 전해집니다.

이 구조물은 섬의 역사에서 중요한 의미를 지니며, 불교의 테라바다와 마하야나 종파 간의 긴장을 나타내고 있습니다. 또한 고대 세계에서 가장 높은 구조물 중 하나로 기록된 중요한 역사적 의미를 지니고 있으며, 피라미드 모양이 아닌 가장 높은 건축물로, 스투파의 높이는 122미터(400피트)로 고대 세계에서 가장 높은 스투파였습니다. 11세기 아누라다푸라 왕국의 파괴와 버림으로 스투파는 숲에 의해 덮였으며, 12세기 파라크라마바후 왕은 이 스투파를 재건하려 했고, 현재의 높이로 복원되었습니다. 오늘날 이 스투파는 71미터(233피트)의 높이를 자랑합니다.

이 단지는 약 5.6헥타르에 걸쳐 있으며, 약 10,000명의 불교 승려가 거주했다고 추정됩니다. 스투파의 한쪽 면은 176미터(576피트) 길이이고, 4개의 각 면에 있는 계단은 9미터(28피트) 넓이입니다. 성스러운 장소로 가는 문 틀은 8미터(27피트) 높이입니다. 스투파의 기초는 8.5미터(28피트) 깊이로, 단단한 바위 위에 놓여 있습니다.

이 구조물은 이제 가장 높은 것이 아니지만, 여전히 가장 큰 구조물로, 기초 면적은 233,000㎡(2,508,000평방피트)입니다. 약 93.3백만 개의 벽돌이 건설에 사용되었으며, 이 구조물의 건설에 있어서 공학적인 창의성은 섬의 역사에서 중요한 발전을 나타냅니다.

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    Sri Maha Bodhiya 

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    Ruwanweliseya 

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    Thuparamaya 

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    Lovamahapaya 

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    Abhayagiri Stupa 

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    Jetavanaramaya 

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    Mirisawetiya Stupa 

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    Lankarama 

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    Isurumuniya 

Anuradhapura District

Anuradhapura is belongs to the North Central Province in to Sri Lanka. Anuradhapura is one of the ancient capitals of Sri Lanka, famous for its well-preserved ruins of ancient Lankan civilization. The city, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, lies 205 km north of the current capital Colombo in Sri Lanka.

In the sacred city of Anuradhapura and in the vicinity are a large number of ruins. The ruins consist of three classes of buildings, dagobas, monastic buildings, and pokuna (ponds). The city had some of the most complex irrigation systems of the ancient world, situated in the dry zone of the country the administration built many tanks to irrigate the land. Most of the civilians are Sinhala, while Tamils and Sri Lankan Moors live in the district.

North Central Province

North Central Province which is the largest province in the country covered 16% of total country's land area. North Central Province consist two districts called Polonnaruwa and Anuradhapure. Anuradhapura is the largest district in Sri Lanka. Its area is 7,128 km².

North Central Province has numerous potentials for Investors to start their Businesses, especially Agriculture, agro based industries and Livestock sectors. More than 65% of North Central Province's people depend on basic Agriculture and agro base industries. NCP also called "Wew Bendi Rajje" because there are more than 3,000 medium and large scale tanks situated in the province. Sri maha bodiya, Ruwanweli seya, Thuparama dageba, Abayagiri Monastry, Polonnaruwa Rankot wehera, Lankathilake are Sacred
landmarks.

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