Historical Places
Dakkhina Stupa
Anuradhapura, Anuradhapura District
Anuradhapura, AnuradhapuraHistorical Places
About Dakkhina Stupa
Dakkhina Stupa is a 2nd-century BC large brick Stupa in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. The Stupa was identified to have been built to mark the site of cremation of King Dutugamunu. The structure was identified in 1946 as Dakkhina Stupa by the eminent archaeologist Senarath Paranavithana.
Where is Dakkhina Stupa?
8.34116, 80.39526Get Directions
Watch: Dakkhina Stupa
Nearby Attractions
Other places worth visiting within easy reach.
0.3 kmSanda Hiru Seya
Anuradhapura
0.5 kmSri Maha Bodhi
Anuradhapura
0.6 kmLovamahapaya
Anuradhapura
0.7 kmRanmasu Uyana (Royal Pleasure Gardens)
Anuradhapura
0.7 kmArchaeological Museum, Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura
0.8 kmMirisavetiya Stupa
Anuradhapura
0.9 kmFolk Museum
Anuradhapura
0.9 kmIsurumuniya Rajamaha Viharaya
Anuradhapura
More places in Anuradhapura
Planning a trip to Anuradhapura?
Build a day-by-day itinerary or get a realistic budget before you go, both take less than a minute.