Sites in Anuradhapura District

Asokaramaya		Dhakkhina Stupa
Eth Pokuna		Galpalama (Stone bridges)
Tapovana Monastery		Ratnavali Dagaba
Ras Vehera		Rathna Prasada (Jewel Palace)
Pancavasa		Ranmasu Uyana ( Goldfish Park)
Tantirimale		Jetawana Dagaba
Issurumuniya		Lankarama

Anuradhapura Chronology: The basal level at Anuradhapura comprises a gravel with Mesolithic stone tools. It is dated to c. 3900 cal BC. This is succeeded, after a long hiatus, by the Iron Age commencing during the 10th-9th centuries BC.

In other words Anuradhapura is around 6000yrs old!!

The above deatils are found reports of the Former and Well Renowned Archeologist Dr Siran Deraniyagala.