Gazetteer

Places

The reservoirs, stupas, temples and ancient cities that the rest of this archive describes.

Monuments & Carving · Polonnaruwa period

Gal Vihara

Four Buddha images cut from a single granite face during the reign of Parakramabahu I, and generally considered the summit of…

Polonnaruwa District

Monuments & Carving · Polonnaruwa period

Polonnaruwa Vatadage

A circular relic house of the twelfth century, built to shelter a small stupa and generally regarded as the finest surviving…

Polonnaruwa District