Polonnaruwa
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About Polonnaruwa
Polonnaruwa – Medieval Capital City
Description
Polonnaruwa is a well-preserved ancient city showcasing Sri Lanka’s medieval history.
Geography
North Central Province
Dry zone plains
Reservoir-rich landscape
History
Capital from 11th–13th centuries
Irrigation-based civilization
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Culture
Buddhist heritage
Stone sculpture traditions
Ancient monastic life
Economy
Tourism
Agriculture
Tourism & Attractions
Royal Palace ruins
Gal Vihara
Ancient reservoirs
Location
Guest Reviews
4.8
Excellent · 128 reviews
"Beautiful city with amazing service. The rooms were spacious and clean, and the staff was very helpful."
- Sarah J., March 2023
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