Polonnaruwa: Ancient City of Sri Lanka | History & Ruins

Step back in time with Westro Travel as we guide you through Polonnaruwa, one of Sri Lanka’s most fascinating ancient cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Known for its well-preserved ruins, ancient temples, and royal palaces, Polonnaruwa offers travelers a unique glimpse into the island’s rich history and Buddhist heritage.

Sacred Quadrangle: Visit the heart of ancient Polonnaruwa, featuring iconic structures like the Vatadage, Gal Potha (Stone Book), and Hatadage Shrine.

Gal Vihara: Marvel at the impressive rock-carved Buddha statues, some of the most remarkable in Sri Lanka’s history.

Royal Palace Complex: Explore the remains of King Parakramabahu’s royal palace, once a seven-story building, along with the audience hall and the royal baths.

Parakrama Samudra: This massive reservoir, created in the 12th century, still stands as a testament to ancient Sri Lankan engineering.

Wildlife Encounters: For nature lovers, nearby Minneriya and Kaudulla National Parks offer the chance to see elephants and other wildlife in their natural habitat.

Experience hassle-free travel in Sri Lanka with Westroo Travels. We offer a diverse fleet of vehicles and personalized service to ensure your journey is comfortable and enjoyable. Contact us today for a customized transportation plan that meets your needs and exceeds your expectations.

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Polonnaruwa: Ancient City of Sri Lanka | History & Ruins
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