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June 2, 2005

Mihintale Steps

Filed under: — lbobke @ 11:39 am

Mihintale
Only a few kilometres from Anuradhapura is Mihintale which is generally regarded as the place where Buddhism was first introduced to Sri Lanka.
The stairway leading up to the famous Buddha statue (cf. “Mihintale Buddha“) has 1840 steps.

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