Neelagiri Maha Seya

Neelagiri Maha Seya - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Neelagiriseya (Sinhalaː නීලගිරිසෑය) is an ancient colossal Stupa situated in Lahugala, Ampara District, Sri Lanka. It is the largest Buddhist Stupa in the Eastern Province of the country. It has a circumference of and height in the current status. In the recent history the Stupa and its monastery site had been neglected and abandoned over three decades as the rise of activities of military organization LTTE (Tamil Tigers) in the area. Read more on Wikipedia

type: religious building
date from: None

Source: en.wikipedia.org