Polonnaruwa Kingdom or the Ancient city of Polonnaruwa was the second capital of Sri Lanka for three centuries between the 11th to 13th century after the destruction of Anuradhapura Kingdom in 993. It is located in north central province of Sri Lanka. Due to its archeological prominence and the ancient technological superiority UNESCO declared Polonnaruwa as a World Heritage in 1982 under the name of Ancient City of Polonnaruwa.
BEST PLACES TO VISIT IN POLONNARUWA
- GIRITALE TANK
- KAUDULLA NATIONAL PARK
- MINNERIYA NATIONAL PARK
- MINNERIYA TANK
- MEDIRIGIRIYA WATADAGE
- ALAHANA PIRIWENA
- ATADAGE
- COUNCIL CHAMBBER OF KING PARAKRAMABAHU
- COUNCIL CHAMBER OF KING NISSANKAMALLA
- DEEPA UYANA
- GAL VIHARA
- HATADAGE
- KIRI VEHERA
- KUMARA POKUNA
- LANKA THILAKA IMAGE HOUSE
- LOTUS POND
- NISSANKALATHA MANDAPAYA
- KING NISSANKAMALLA PALACE
- KING PARAKKARAMABAHU STATUE
- PARAKRAMA SAMUDRAYA
- POTHGUL VEHERA
- SATH MAHAL PRASADA
- SHIVA DEWALA NO1
- SHIVA DEWALA NO2
- STONE BOOK
- THIVANKA PILIMAGE
- THUPARAMA IMAGE HOUSE
- VATADAGE
- WAIJAYANTHA PRASADA
