The second historic capital of Sri Lanka, Polonnaruwa, flourished in the eleventh and thirteenth centuries. Travellers are enthralled with the town’s breathtaking temples, Royal remains, well-being centres, brick partitions and problematic Buddha statues and rock carvings. The city was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1982 for its archaeological significance and innovation.
Discover Polonnaruwa
The second historic capital of Sri Lanka, Polonnaruwa, flourished in the eleventh and thirteenth centuries. Travellers are enthralled with the town’s breathtaking temples, Royal remains, well-being centres, brick partitions and problematic Buddha statues and rock carvings. The city was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1982 for its archaeological significance and innovation.
