Kantaka Chethiya at Mihintale`s Elephant Statue, Sri Lanka UNESCO World Heritage
It is unknown who built this stupa but it is said that the King Lanjatissa 119-109 BC has built a stone mantel built for this stupa. Therefore we can assume that the stupa was built prior to 119 BC.
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