Ritigala

Kekirawa, Anuradhapura

Nature

Forest monastery ruins on a jungle-covered mountain rising from the dry plains.

Best time to visit Ritigala

Jan–Sep. Check local conditions and official notices before you go.

Type of place

Nature

Nearby in Anuradhapura

Avukana Buddha (about 18 km)
Mihintale (about 31 km)
Isurumuniya (about 39 km)
Jetavanaramaya (about 39 km)

Festivals in Anuradhapura

Poson, Mihintale and Anuradhapura: Poson full moon (usually Jun)