Overview

Polonnaruwa is the magnificent second ancient capital of Sri Lanka, showcasing beautifully preserved monumental ruins and historic stupas. Explore the spectacular Gal Vihara stone Buddhas, royal palace grounds, sacred relic temples, and vast ancient reservoirs while uncovering the golden medieval history of this UNESCO World Heritage city.

Stone
Buddhas

Royal
Palaces

Ancient
Stupas

Giant
Reservoirs

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Travel Information

Location:
North Central Province

Best Time:
Year-round

Duration:
4 to 5 Hours

Opening Hours:
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM (Ancient city ticket counters)

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