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The sacred Bo tree was grown from a cutting brought from the original tree under which Buddha attained enlightenment in India. It's the world's oldest documented planted tree at over 2,300 years old.
World's oldest documented tree
2,300 years old
Cutting from original Bodhi tree
Major pilgrimage site
Ancient Buddhist complex
Anuradhapura, North Central
Anuradhapura, North Central
Visiting Hours
24 hours (best during day)
Entry Fee
Free (Cultural Triangle ticket for other sites)
Best Time
Year-round
Difficulty