UNESCO World Heritage

Ancient City of Polonnaruwa

Cultural Inscribed 1982

UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Sri Lanka. Inscribed in 1982.

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Linked countries

Sri Lanka

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Linked places

Ancient City of Polonnaruwa

Country Sri Lanka

Primary Created From Unesco Sync

At a glance

UNESCO summary

Category Cultural

Inscribed 1982

Countries Sri Lanka

Place Ancient City of Polonnaruwa

Area 00 ha

Coordinates 7.9158, 81.0006

Status Current listing

UNESCO criteria

(i)(iii)(vi)

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