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All questionsIs it safe to drink tap water in Anuradhapura.
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No, the tap water in Anuradhapura is absolutely not safe for foreign tourists to drink without heavy purification, as it can contain agricultural runoff and bacteria.
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You must strictly consume purified bottled water or use a high quality filtration bottle like a Grayl to avoid severe stomach illnesses during your trip.
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