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Dive into the rich history and vibrant culture of Polonnaruwa with our detailed guides and insider tips.

A serene view of the ancient Gal Vihara rock temple bathed in golden sunlight.

A serene view of the ancient Gal Vihara rock temple bathed in golden sunlight.

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Sunset view over the ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa with lush greenery surrounding the site.

Sunset view over the ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa with lush greenery surrounding the site.

Ancient charm

Sunset view over the serene Parakrama Samudraya reservoir, framed by ancient trees.

Sunset view over the serene Parakrama Samudraya reservoir, framed by ancient trees.

Polonnaruwa

Where history whispers through ruins and nature thrives.

Close-up of the serene Gal Vihara Buddha statues carved into granite rock.

Close-up of the serene Gal Vihara Buddha statues carved into granite rock.

A peaceful village path lined with lush greenery and traditional Sri Lankan homes.

A peaceful village path lined with lush greenery and traditional Sri Lankan homes.

Ancient stone carvings and temple ruins illuminated by golden morning light.

Ancient stone carvings and temple ruins illuminated by golden morning light.