Hilltop Dagoba at Mihintale near Anuradhapura The "Missaka
Pabbata" at a height of 1,000ft ( 300m ) 
      is some eight miles east of Anuradhapura. This was called Cetiyagiri or Sagiri but is known as Mihintale and is the cradle of Buddhism in Sri Lanka.  | 
    
View from Dagoba at Mihintale  | 
    
Aradhana Gala ( Meditation Rock ) at Mihintale  | 
    
Negotiating
Summit Catwalk  on Aradhana Gala ( Meditation Rock ) at Mihintale  | 
    
Large Seated Buddha Statue at Mihintale  | 
    
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