Anuradhapura, is one of the ancient capitals of Sri Lanka, famous for its well-preserved ruins of ancient Lankan civilization. From the 4th century BC, it was the capital of Sri Lanka until the beginning of the 11th century AD.
Known in several names such as “Rathnadeepa” (the Island of Gems), “the Pearl in the Indian Ocean” and Ceylon, located just southeast off the tip of India, Sri Lanka is a popular honeymoon destination.
Sri Lanka has a documented history that spans over 3,000 years, but there are facts to suggest that Sri Lanka had pre-historic human settlements dating back to at least 125,000 years.