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A circular relic house considered one of the most beautiful and ornate structures in the ancient city.
Features intricate stone carvings and a central stupa.
A rock temple with four stunning Buddha statues carved into a single granite rock face.
Includes a massive reclining Buddha and a standing Buddha.
The ruins of King Parakramabahu’s palace, showcasing the grandeur of ancient Sri Lankan architecture.
Includes a large audience hall and a council chamber.
A massive man-made reservoir built by King Parakramabahu the Great.
Still used for irrigation and a testament to the advanced engineering skills of the ancient Sinhalese.
The largest stupa in Polonnaruwa, built by King Nissanka Malla.
Stands at about 55 meters tall and is a significant religious monument.
A unique pavilion with stone columns carved to resemble lotus stalks.
Used for chanting Buddhist scriptures.
One of the oldest Hindu temples in Polonnaruwa, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Constructed entirely of stone, with well-preserved carvings.
A large image house with an impressive 42-foot-high statue of the Buddha.
Features ornate carvings and a majestic façade.
A stupa believed to have been built by one of Parakramabahu’s queens.
Known for its unusual and unique shape.
Provides an excellent overview of the ancient city’s history and significance.
Displays artifacts, statues, and information about the archaeological findings in Polonnaruwa.