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Ritigala
Mountain in Sri Lanka / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ritigala is a mountain in central Sri Lanka which is home to an ancient Buddhist monastery. The ruins and rock inscriptions of the monastery date back to 1st century BCE. It is located 43 km (27 mi) away from the ancient monastic city of Anuradhapura.[1][2][3]
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