City: පොළොන්නරුව

පොත්ගුල් විහාරය

පොළොන්නරුව, ,

In Polonnaruwa to the north of the Pothgul Vehera is a granite boulder, adorned with a large statue. This is one of the finest statues in the Island and of which the height is 11 feet 6 inches. The historians and the archaeologists have not confirmed its ...

දෙමළ සෑය

පොළොන්නරුව, ,

Located on the Polonnaruwa ancient city complex, this gigantic uncompleted Stupa has been built by king Parakramabahu (1153-1186) using the labour of Tamil (Demala) prisoners brought from India when he attacked the Soli Kingdom in South India. For some re ...

කිරි විහාරය

පොළොන්නරුව, ,

Next to the Lankatilaka is the Kiri Vihara the best preserved of Polonnaruwa's stupas. Aptly this large Dagoba’s whitewashed plaster has survived seven centuries of abandonment to the jungle between the collapse of the Polonnaruwa kingdom and its rediscov ...

බුද්ධ සීම ප්‍රාසාධ

පොළොන්නරුව, ,

A conspicuous landmark, this is the tallest of the buildings north of the city walls and was the meeting hall of the Buddhist Bhikkhus (monks) of the monastery complex.

රන්කොත් වෙහෙර

පොළොන්නරුව, ,

The largest Dagoba in Polonnaruwa at 55m (180ft) high, this building is the hub of the group of buildings known as the Alahana Pirivena group which formed part of a monastic college during the reign of king Parakramabahu the great. Rankoth Vehera (Sinh ...

විෂ්ණු දේවාලය - පොළොන්නරුව

පොළොන්නරුව, ,

Is within the perimeter of the city walls, north of the Quadrangle, are three more shrines, including a Siva Devale to the west of the road, and on the opposite side of the road a Vishnu Devale and yet another Siva Devale, a stone temple which is the olde ...

වටදාගෙය

පොළොන්නරුව, ,

Stands in its own rectangle of walls, protecting the richest collection of ancient buildings in any of Sri Lanka's ruined capitals. In the southeast corner of the Quadrangle stands the Vatadage (reliquary), a circular building some 18m (59ft) in diameter, ...

ගල් විහාරය

පොළොන්නරුව, ,

The Gal Vihara (Sinhala: ගල් විහාරය), also known as Gal Viharaya, is a rock temple of the Buddha situated in the ancient city of Polonnaruwa in north-central Sri Lanka. It was fashioned in the 12th century by Parakramabahu I. The central feature of the te ...

සත්මහල් ප්‍රාසාධය

පොළොන්නරුව, ,

Is in the northeast corner of the Quadrangle, a six-storey, pagoda-like building which is unlike anything else in Sri Lanka, and has left archaeologists bowled out as to its origin.

හැටදාගෙය

පොළොන්නරුව, ,

Is directly north of the Vatadage. The Hatadage, is another Sacred tooth reliquary which was constructed in the rule of King Nissankamalla, and to the east of this stands the Gal Potha, or Stone Book, a 9m (29ft) stone carving of a palm leaf book used to ...

අට දා ගෙය

පොළොන්නරුව, ,

Is west of the Vatadage, a miniature Dagoba encircled by stone columns topped with carved lotus buds, and surrounded by a carved stone trellis. Beyond this is the Atadage, the ruin of a tooth relic shrine built during the reign of Vijayabahu the 1st. Next ...

ථූපාරාමය - පොළොන්නරුව

පොළොන්නරුව, ,

Clockwise around this building, from the southwest corner of the Quadrangle, is the Thuparama, a fine example of the Gedige style of temple architecture which flourished at Polonnaruwa, and the only one to survive with its roof still in place

ශිව දේවාලය - පොළොන්නරුව

පොළොන්නරුව, ,

Is immediately to the north of the Royal Palace complex, a 13th-century Hindu shrine dating from the period of raiding south Indian attacks that followed the final decline of Sinhala power in the north of the Island. The technical skills of its builders a ...

ලංකාතිලක විහාරය

පොළොන්නරුව, ,

Varies from the usual Buddhist Architecture. It is one of the most symbolic structures of the ancient kingdom of Polonnaruwa. Two great walls, each with a thickness of 4metre and height of 17 metre form a narrow aisle leading to a very impressive, althoug ...

නිස්සංක මල්ල මාලිඟය

පොළොන්නරුව, ,

Nissanka Malla (Sinhala, නිස්සංක මල්ල), also known as Kirti Nissanka and Kalinga Lokesvara was a king of Sri Lanka who ruled the country from 1187 to 1196.[1] He is known for his architectural constructions such as the Nissanka Lata Mandapaya, Hatadage an ...

රාජ සභාව - පොළොන්නරුව

පොළොන්නරුව, ,

Is to the east of the Palace, used by the kings of Polonnaruwa to summon the Nobles and to meet the emissaries from foreign rulers. Delicately sculptured stone lions seated at the top of the steps leading into the hall were symbols of royal power, as were ...

රාජකීය මාලිඟය

පොළොන්නරුව, ,

In the centre of the complex are the ruins of the Royal Palace of King Parakramabahu the Great (1164-1196 AD). It had been a massive wood and stone structure seven storeys in height, with a floor plan of 31m by13m (100ft by 43ft).The upper floors were of ...

පොළොන්නරුව වටදාගේ

පොළොන්නරුව, ,

The Polonnaruwa Vatadage (Sinhala: පොළොන්නරුව වටදාගේ) is an ancient structure dating back to the Polonnaruwa period of Sri Lanka. It is believed to have been built during the reign of Parakramabahu I to hold the tooth relic of the Buddha, or during the re ...

පුලස්ථිපුර

පොළොන්නරුව, ,

''පුලස්ථිපුර'' එසේත් නැත්නම් ''පුලතිසිපුර'' යනුවෙන් හඳුන්වනු ලබන්නේ වර්තමානයේ පොළොන්නරුව යනුවෙන් හඳුන්වනු ලබන ඓතිහාසික අග නගරය යි. නමුත් ශී‍්‍ර ලංකාවේ නගර පිළිබඳව සලකා බලන විට පොළොන්නරුවට තරම් විවිධ කාලවකවානුවල දී විවිධ නම් භාවිතා කළ නගරයක් තවත් නොමැති තර ...

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