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Polonnaruwa Ancient City

7.9403° N, 81.0188° E

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Sri Lanka's Timeless Marvel

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka, Polonnaruwa Ancient City beckons history enthusiasts and adventure-seekers alike. This UNESCO World Heritage Site stands testament to the island's rich cultural legacy, showcasing well-preserved ruins from the 11th to 13th centuries. Immerse yourself in the ancient charm of royal palaces, intricately carved sculptures, and the imposing Quadrangle as you traverse the captivating landscapes.

Best Time to Visit: Explore Polonnaruwa during the dry season, from May to September, when the weather is pleasant, and the archaeological site is easily accessible.

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Polonnaruwa Ancient City is situated in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka, approximately 140 miles northeast of Colombo.

How to get there:

Hop on a budget-friendly bus from Colombo, offering a scenic journey to Polonnaruwa. The approximately 5-hour ride provides an authentic Sri Lankan travel experience. The closest other popular cities are Sigiriya or Kandy. There are daily buses going to Polonnaruwa.

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