Thuparamaya
E581394
Thuparamaya is an ancient Buddhist stupa in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, revered as one of the island’s earliest dagobas and a key monument of the country’s early Buddhist heritage.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist stupa
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ religious monument ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Sri Lankan Buddhist monastic tradition
ⓘ
Theravada Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Archaeological monuments in Anuradhapura District
ⓘ
Buddhist temples in Anuradhapura ⓘ Stupas in Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| country | Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| countryHistoricCapitalContext | Ancient City of Anuradhapura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalHeritageStatus | protected monument under Sri Lankan law ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important pilgrimage site for Buddhists in Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Buddha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early Anuradhapura period ⓘ |
| function |
place of worship
ⓘ
relic shrine ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | ancient Sri Lankan Buddhist architecture ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
circular stupa dome
ⓘ
stone pillars around the stupa ⓘ surrounding monastic ruins ⓘ |
| hasType | dagoba ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
key monument of early Buddhist heritage in Sri Lanka
ⓘ
one of the earliest dagobas in Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Anuradhapura
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Anuradhapura District NERFINISHED ⓘ North Central Province, Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ruwanwelisaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | island of Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| partOf | Anuradhapura sacred city NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| significance | among the first Buddhist stupas built in Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
pilgrimage
ⓘ
religious ceremonies ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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