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Polonnaruwa
Best-preserved ancient capital
Cycle through Sri Lanka's best-preserved ancient capital - a compact trove of temples, stupas and royal palaces crowned by the serene Gal Vihara Buddhas carved into a single granite slab.
The experience
Why you’ll love Polonnaruwa
Cycle through Sri Lanka's best-preserved ancient capital - a compact trove of temples, stupas and royal palaces crowned by the serene Gal Vihara Buddhas carved into a single granite slab.
Plan a trip to PolonnaruwaSri LankaThings to do in Polonnaruwa
- 01Gal Vihara Buddha Statues
- 02Royal Palace Complex
- 03Quadrangle (Vatadage, Thuparama)
- 04Rankoth Vehera
- 05Parakrama Samudra (Giant Reservoir)
- 06Shiva Devalayas (Hindu Temples)
- 07Lankatilaka Image House
- 08Nissanka Latha Mandapaya
- 09Alahana Pirivena Monastery
- 10Archaeological Museum
Polonnaruwa
