Sri Lanka · Archaeological site
Ancient City of Polonnaruwa
Gal Viharâ (Galvihara), Polonnaruwa, North Central Province, Sri Lanka (the finest rock-cut Buddha sculpture ensemble of the Theravada…
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Polonnaruwa
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Sri Lanka · Zone
Polonnaruwa
The Gal Vihara (the “Rock Shrine”; c.1180 CE; carved directly from a single granite outcrop; four Buddha figures:…
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