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POLONNARUWA
Polonnaruwa is a peaceful ancient capital, known for its impressive stone carvings, temples, and statues. With scattered ruins and serene lakes, it’s a place where history and nature meet.
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Parakrama Samudra
Rankoth Vehera Stupa
Explore by bicycle
The ancient city is vast and flat—renting a bicycle is the perfect way to peacefully glide through the ruins, soaking in the silence, nature, and timeless history all around you.
Step back in time as you explore the ancient city of Polonnaruwa. Admire the serene Gal Vihara rock, cut Buddha statues, the Royal Palace of Parakramabahu, and the grand Rankoth Vehera Stupa. Wander through the Quadrangle, with its beautiful Hatadage and Vatadage shrines.
Don’t miss the Parakrama Samudra reservoir or the Shiva Devale temple ruins.
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The Royal Palace of Parakramabahu
Gal Vihara rock
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Shiva Devale
The Quadrangle (Dalada Maluva)
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