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The ancient city of Anuradhapura

    06/12/2008 | Location: Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
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Built in the first century BC by the Sinhalese king, King Dutugemunu, the stupa has since been restored. Painters regularly reapply whitewash to the building's facade, hanging onto the ladder seen here and painting while the ladder is moved along the stupa's circumference.
(Photo and caption by Thushan Amarasiriwardena / LongJaunt.com)
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