World / Sri Lanka / Matale / Sigiriya, 31 km from center Coordinates: 7°57'37"N   81°0'12"E

Alahana Pirivena (Ancient University in Sri Lanka) (Polonnaruwa)


This is a vast monastery complex and a university for buddhism (extending over an area of 80 hectares) built by King Parakramabahu I (1153 -1186 AD). The complex consists of many buildings and facilities required by a campus.
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Menik Vehera Menik Vehera Menik Vehera Orient Machine Hiring Centre By Thushan Nishantha Wood Carving Siva Devale Ancient Northern Entrance to the Polonnaruwa Ancient City Part of the ancient wall surrounding the Polonnaruwa Anicient City Remains of ancient Vishnu Kovil Remains of ancient Ganesh Kovil and Siva Kovil Rankot Vehera Stupa(Goldern Pinnacke) Ancient Hospital for Monks Gopala Pabbatha Rankoth Viharaya premisses Pathma Sri Buddika Nakandala Siva Devalaya Kiri Vehera Stupa Lankatilaka Temple Gal viharaya Baddha Sima Malakaya Anciant pond This area can be identify as a small town in Polonnaruwa Era stupa 1 of alana pirivena Demala Maha Seya (Stupa) Anciant Auditorium In Galviharaya Temple Kgnam Polonnaruwa Town Manel Guest House Local Staff Accommodation - Hyundai Engineering Polonnaruwa Stadium Po/Thopawawa Maha Viduhala Thopawewa Maha Vidyalaya Korean Staff Accommodation - Hyundai Engineering polonnaruwa bank polonnaruwa tourtist police station Royal Court of king Parakramabahu - Rajasabha Mandapaya Archaelogical Museum Rest House, Polonnaruva Seyaln Bank Manampitiya Staff Quarters Seylan Bank - Polonnaruwa Branch A dresingroom In The palace Island Pavilion Sluice gate of the parakrama Samudraya Yodha ela (canal) Aloka Communication Public Library Samagi Service Station Hotel Gajaba. Audience Hall of King Nissanga Malla (1187-1196) Palace complex of King Nissanka Malla (1187-1196) An unidentified structure at the Nissanga Malla’s court Palace of King Parakramabahu Summer Palace of King Parakramabahu the first Ruins of a reclining Buddha Statue ( Oth Pilimaya) Nissanka Lata Mandapaya Thuparamaya Atadage Hetadage Vatadage Gal Pota (Stone Book) Sat Mahal Prasadaya(Seven store building in anciant sri lanka) Palmyrah palms growing in water Siva Devale - No 1 A Heritage site for more details Zoom In you will see more Dalada Maluwa Enterance decorated with sandakada pahana Velaikkara Stone Slab Inscription Upostha-ghara Entrance to the Citadel Statue of Boddhisathwa Kumara Pokuna (Royal Bathing Pond) Ranketh Rest House Telecom Building polonnaruwa hospital Pabulu Vehera stupa Polonnaruwa - quadrangle Combination of Three Trees Jayanthi Cinema Kaduruwela Bus Station Polonnaruva Railway Station SOORIYA TRADERS,0274922098 Saumyasiri Bakers (Pvt) Ltd.- Kaduruwela,Polonnaruwa Paddy Board Office Paddy Board Store Complex Peoples Bank Town Branch Chamil Madusanka's house Irrigation Ground,kaduruwela Jayalanka Wedding center SAMANTHA (PECHAMA) Iranga's House indika my house janatha roof sheet store Darmasiri Building Muslim Pray Center Saumyasiri Bakers (Pvt) Ltd -02 kaduruwela jumma mosque janatha cement store janatha steel store janatha hadware (pvt) ltd janatha/rocell showroom mohammad ismail 's home Polonnaruwa cemetery Nalanda Private Class Palugasdamana College walekade Junc. Sewagama KML
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