Anuradhapura, the first established kingdom of ancient Sri Lanka, offers a rich tapestry of historical and cultural experiences. Founded in 377 BC by King Pandukabhaya, this UNESCO World Heritage site is a treasure trove of ancient ruins and Buddhist landmarks. Visitors can explore the sacred Bodhi Tree, believed to be the oldest living tree planted by humans, and marvel at the intricate stupas like Ruwanwelisaya and Jetavanaramaya. The ancient city of Mihintale, known as the cradle of Buddhism in Sri Lanka, offers captivating ruins and serene landscapes ideal for a bike tour. Whether walking among ancient stupas, discovering the roots of Buddhism, or simply soaking in the historical ambiance, Anuradhapura promises an enriching journey through time.