Mirisawetiya Stupa

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Mirisawetiya Stupa is an ancient Buddhist dagoba in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, revered as one of the earliest and most significant religious monuments of the island’s early Buddhist civilization.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist stupa
archaeological site
religious monument
architecturalStyle Sri Lankan stupa architecture
associatedWith Anuradhapura Kingdom NERFINISHED
builtBy King Dutugemunu NERFINISHED
category Archaeological monuments in Anuradhapura District
Buddhist temples in Anuradhapura
Stupas in Sri Lanka
chronology early Anuradhapura period
country Sri Lanka
culturalContext Theravada Buddhist tradition
dedicatedTo Buddha NERFINISHED
era ancient Sri Lanka
function place of Buddhist worship
reliquary monument
governedBy Central Cultural Fund of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED
Department of Archaeology of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED
hasFeature circular terrace
large hemispherical dome
pinnacle (chuda)
square harmika
surrounding courtyard
hasLocalName Mirisavetiya NERFINISHED
Mirisawetiya Dagoba NERFINISHED
hasSurroundings image houses
monastic ruins
stone pillars
viharas
hasType dagoba
heritageStatus protected monument of Sri Lanka
locatedIn Anuradhapura NERFINISHED
North Central Province, Sri Lanka NERFINISHED
material brick
stone
near Ruwanwelisaya NERFINISHED
Sri Maha Bodhi NERFINISHED
Thuparamaya NERFINISHED
partOf Sacred City of Anuradhapura NERFINISHED
region Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED
religion Buddhism
significance important monument of early Buddhist civilization in Sri Lanka
one of the earliest Buddhist stupas in Sri Lanka
UNESCOContext within the area inscribed as the Sacred City of Anuradhapura World Heritage Site
usedFor ritual circumambulation
visitedBy Buddhist pilgrims
tourists

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Sacred City of Anuradhapura contains Mirisawetiya Stupa