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Ruins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur
Somapura Mahavira is evidence of the rise of Mahayana Buddhism in Bengal, and was a renowned intellectual centre from the 7th century until the 12th century. The layout of this temple city is perfectly suited to its religious function and represents a unique artistic achievement. Its clean and harmonious lines and rich carvings and decorations influenced Buddhist architecture as far away as Cambodia.
Sacred City of Kandy
This Buddhist holy site, popularly known as Senkadagarapura, was the last capital of the Sinhalese kings, whose patronage allowed the Dinahara culture to flourish for more than 2,500 years until the British occupied Sri Lanka in 1815. It is also home to the Temple of the Tooth (the sacred tooth of the Buddha), a famous pilgrimage site.