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The Vatadage - Polonnaruwa

The Vatadage

Polonnaruwa, which was the capital of Sri Lanka from the 11th to the 13th century has more to see and speculation than Anuradhapura, the capital that preceded it. The Terrace of the Tooth Relic is a platform that houses 12 of the grandest buildings. Cut from a single granite wall, these rank among the true masterpieces of Sri Lankan art.

Cultural Triangle Ticket US$40. You can use this ticket for visit various places in cultural Triangle cities. The ticket includes key places like Sigiriya rock fortress, Anuradhapura, polonnaruwa, Nalanda.

Last visit to Polonnaruwa: Feb 2006
Intro Updated Aug 21, 2009
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Galvehera is one of the most famous sites in Sri Lanka. It consists of three figures of Lord Buddha carved out of a... more travel advice

Lankathilaka - Polonnaruwa

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The walls of this image house soar to a height of 16 m. Inside the shrine stands the headless statue of a Lord Buddha... more travel advice

Pabulu Vehera - Polonnaruwa

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A brick dagaba built by Queen Rupavati - one of King Parakramabahu's queens. It is surrounded by image houses. more travel advice

Rankotvehera (Golden Pinnacle) - Polonnaruwa

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One of the two big stupas of the Alahana Pirivena monastic complex. more travel advice

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