Bandaranaike International Airport 4 hr 26
Kumara Pokuna (5 min) Historic ruins of an ancient bath with ornate detailing, once part of nearby royal palace. Pothgul Viharaya (6 min) History and temple Nissankalata Mandapa - 43 (17 min) Architecture and history Hetadage (20 min) Ancient shrine ruins surrounded by imposing stone walls featuring statues of Buddha & engravings. Hindu Temple God Shiva Devalaya (No.1) (17 min) Vatadage - 39 (19 min) Ancient Buddhist monument features intricate stone carvings, statues & a small stupa. Stupa (9 min) Remains of a historic, mound-shaped stupa constructed of brick in the late 12th century. Thivanka Image House (15 min) Dalada Maluva - ( Polonnaruwa) (17 min) Archaeological Museum (12 min) An entry point to ancient ruins, this museum features an array of archaeological exhibits. Gal Potha stone inscription (Stone Book) - 49 (20 min) Polonnaruwa Ancient City (13 min) Parakrama Samudra (14 min) Part of a chain of reservoirs, this vast waterway provides natural scenery & sunset views. Gal Vihara (Rock Temple) (9 min) Ancient Sinhalese rock temple with 4 Buddha statues, including 2 seated, 1 standing & 1 reclining. |