| Panduwasnuwara | |
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| State | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|
| Territory | North-Western Province |
Panduwasnuwara is an archaeological site in the North-Western Province of the Sri Lanka.
To know
According to legend, Panduwasnuwara was the seat of King Panduvasdeva, the second king of Sri Lanka, who lived in the 5th century BC.
How to get
Come out of Kurunegala for the state road nº 10 in the direction of Puttalam. After about 9 km, turn left onto the provincial road in the direction of Chilaw. The site is approximately at the height of the 9th km. Of course, the itinerary can be undertaken in the opposite direction starting from Chilaw.
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What see
- Ruins of the royal palace. with carved pillars.
- Bodhigara ruins. the building that enclosed the bodi tree, sacred to Buddhists.
- Water tank.
- Walls of the citadel.
- Small archaeological museum. with a bronze statue believed to represent King Parakramabahu
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