Thuparama Stupa/ Dagaba is the oldest Stupa in Anuradhapura and biggest & largest stupa is the Abhayagiri Stupa which is 245 feet height. Girihadu Seya(Stupa) in Thiriyaya Trincomalee is the oldest stupa in Sri Lanka and that was build in 528 BC by Two merchants Thapassu and Balluka who offered the very first alms giving to load Buddha.
List of Stupas in Anuradhapura
Abhayagiri Stupa
Largest in Sri Lanka and its 245 feet height and built during 89 - 77 BC
Dakkhina Stupa
Isurumuniya
Jetavanaramaya
232 feet height and built during 276 - 303 AD
Lankarama
Mirisaveti Stupa
Ruwanwelisaya
179 feet height and Built during 161 - 119 BC
Thuparamaya
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