Lankatilaka Temple | ancient, buddhism

Sri Lanka / Matale / Sigiriya /
 house, ancient, buddhism

Ancient Buddhist image house. According to the legends this place built by king parakramabaho has 5 flours.

This building built with brick is an image house built during the reign of King Parakramabahu I (1153 -1186 AD). The two polygonal piers that flank the entrance give a majestic appearance to the building.

see www.amazinglanka.com/pollonnaruwa/lankathilaka/lankathi...
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Coordinates:   7°57'46"N   81°0'12"E
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