Gal viharaya and other ancient ruins

Gal Viharaya, also known as the Uttararama, is a significant Buddhist archaeological site located in the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. It is one of the prominent attractions in the Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka and holds great historical and religious importance.

Distance from hotel – 1.5 km (5 minutes)

Sigiriya, also known as the Lion Rock, is an ancient rock fortress located in the central Matale District of Sri Lanka. It is one of the country’s most iconic and UNESCO-listed World Heritage Sites, known for its historical significance, archaeological marvels, and stunning natural surroundings.

Distance from hotel – 52 km (60 minutes)

Pasikudah, located on the eastern coast of Sri Lanka, is a popular beach destination known for its pristine sandy beaches and shallow, crystal-clear waters.

Distance from hotel – 75 km (80 minutes)

Somawathiya Stupa, also known as Somawathiya Chaitya, is a significant Buddhist stupa located in the Polonnaruwa District of Sri Lanka. It is situated in the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, which is renowned for its archaeological and historical treasures.

Distance from hotel – 38 km (50 minutes)

Minneriya National Park is a wildlife sanctuary located in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka. It is renowned for its natural beauty, diverse ecosystems, and, in particular, the “Gathering,” which is one of the most spectacular wildlife events in the world.

Distance from hotel – 20 km (20 minutes)

Pimburaththewa Lake is located in the Polonnaruwa district in Aralaganwila. It’s a lovely lake with breathtaking views of the Polonnaruwa district’s verdant surroundings.

Distance from hotel – 48 km (60 minutes)

Angamedilla Gal Amuna  is an ancient anicut (presently a dam) that lies on the edge of the Angamedilla National Park in Polonnaruwa District, Sri Lanka.

Distance from hotel – 24 km (30 minutes)

Ancient Technology Museum is a museum mostly displaying artifacts related to the technology used in Sri Lanka from the pre – historic era to the 18th century of Polonnaruwa.

Distance from hotel – 6.9 km (12 minutes)

Parakrama Samudraya is one of the largest and most famous reservoirs in Sri Lanka and the ancient spillway was located in Bendiwewa.

Distance from hotel – 13 km (20 minutes)

Angamedilla National Park, a seasonal collection, is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. Angamedilla National Park, home to several Sri Lankan elephants, is part of the country’s famous Elephant Corridor 

Distance from hotel – 24 km (30 minutes)

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