Jetavana Monastery. Stupa (Dagaba) with supporting walls. (Updated over a year ago)

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ANURADHAPURAN Anonymous: At 281 feet high the Jetavana stupa is the largest brick constuction in the world. If the broken top were on it would be 400 feet high. Platforms for circumambulation were added in 8th-9th c and sculpture was used from an earlier torana gate.

Tags: ancient , architecture , sri lankan , sri lankan early historic , stupas

Added to CSU World Image Archive on October 25, 2007.

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