Polonnaruwa

The perfectly maintained ruins at Polonnaruwa reveal the creativity and engineering prowess of past civilizations, serving as a magnificent tribute to Sri Lanka’s medieval greatness. The astonishingly detailed Buddha images carved out of rock at the Gal Vihara demonstrate the city’s devotion to both art and religion. The Parakrama Samudra, a sizable reservoir, is an example of the time’s cutting-edge hydraulic technology. The Citadel, Quadrangle, and imposing buildings like the Rankoth Vehera in Polonnaruwa provide a vivid picture of the city’s former magnificence. You can immerse yourself in the history and atmosphere of a bygone age by cycling amid its ruins.

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