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Title
Vessagiriya
Creator
de Silva, Preethi
Date Created and/or Issued
2016
Publication Information
Claremont Colleges Library
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Ancient Cultural Sites and Royal Residences
Rights Information
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Description
The site is located about one-half mile away from isurumuniya. The ruins at street level appear to be those of a bodhigara, based on a map.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
acs00671.jpg
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll15/id/789
Subject
Ruins
Time Period
Founded in 3rd century BCE
Place
Vessagiriya monasteries
Anurādhapura area (Kurunegala Road)
Sri Lanka
Relation
Ancient Buddhist Sites and Royal Residences in Sri Lanka - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll15

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