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Ancient City of Polonnaruwa

Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka

Featured Review : Twenty miles east of Sigiriya (though you must backtrack to A6 NE and then wind from Habarana eastwards on A11) lay Sri Lanka’s medieval capital. An UNESCO site since 1982, its glory days were during the reign of three S...See Full Review

This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Nearby Things to Do

Somawathie Chaitiya Sanctuary
User Rating: 3 out of 5
Wasgamuwa National Park
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Popular Polonnaruwa Hotels

Siyanco Holiday Resort
User Rating: 4 out of 5
The Royal Lotus
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Angsana
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Polonnaruwa Resthouse
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Hotel Sudu Araliya
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Popular Things to Do in Polonnaruwa

Somawathie Chaitiya Sanctuary
User Rating: 3 out of 5
Wasgamuwa National Park
User Rating: 3 out of 5

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Polonnaruwa

  • 0 out of 5 stars by beebopbeedoobi from Kandy, Sri Lanka
  • August 18, 2006
Polonnaruwa
Quote: Polonnaruwa 1029 to 1293. Not as old as Anuradhapura but I think more impressive. The huge Buddha’s carved out of stone have to be seen. When I first turned the corner on a very hot day some 17 years ago I was just awe struck. photos will be... Read the full Ancient City of Polonnaruwa review

From journal A Sri Lanka Itinerary

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Polonnaruwa - magnificent ancient Sinhalese city

  • 5 out of 5 stars by SaraP from London, England
  • February 23, 2004
Quote: Twenty miles east of Sigiriya (though you must backtrack to A6 NE and then wind from Habarana eastwards on A11) lay Sri Lanka’s medieval capital. An UNESCO site since 1982, its glory days were during the reign of three Sinhalese kings (succeeding... Read the full Ancient City of Polonnaruwa review

From journal Ancient Ceylon, modern Sri Lanka