Polonnaruwa - royal ancient city of polonnaruwa

Nissankamalla Majestic Court

The building is an extra elegance creation which is 133feet in length and 63 feet in width, has three storied out wall were decorated with lion and elephant carvings 12 stone pillars were constructed on the stage king seated under the chair where a lion craving

The palace of king parakkrama

It is located on a 150feet square land ,The palace contained 7 stories even now 3 stories can be seen .it was destroyed by king kaling –maga .it is said that about 1000 rooms were here in the palace.

Majestic court of king parakkrama

This contains three stories the lowest is decorated by Elephants and second was by lions and the top past was decorated by monkeys’ cravings. It is 75 feet length and 33 feet width both ends of the entrance two moonstones were erected.

The pond of the Royal

It is located in the garden of Nandana, all the royal families bathed here .water was brought by some water ways and the water came through the mouth of Dragon cravings.

The temple of Siva

When observing this temple we could realize how the solee ruled polonnaruwa the style was taken by pandya Architectures .The statue were so polished that no pulp were used phallus and virgin was erected inside for worshiping even at that time the genitals were worshipping.