Kingdom of Polonnaruwa (1056–1236)

Palace Complex of King Nishshanka Malla නිශ්ශංකමල්ල රජ මාලිගය

History of Sinhala Kingdom, Kingdom of Polonnaruwa (1056–1236), Polonnaruwa District / By

නිශ්ශංකමල්ල රජ මාලිගය King Nissanka Malla, also known as Kirti Nissanka and Kalinga Lokesvara was a king of Sri Lanka who ruled the country from 1187 to 1196. He is known for his architectural constructions such as the Nissanka Lata Mandapaya, Hatadage and Rankot Vihara, as well as for the refurbishment of old temples and …

Palace Complex of King Nishshanka Malla නිශ්ශංකමල්ල රජ මාලිගය Read More »

Unveiling Ancient Creativity: A Tour of Lankathilaka Image House – ලංකාතිලක පිළිමගෙය Polonnaruwa

Kingdom of Polonnaruwa (1056–1236), Polonnaruwa District, Religious Visits / By

Nestled within the ancient city of Polonnaruwa in Sri Lanka, the Lankathilaka Viharaya stands as a testament to the artistic and architectural brilliance of the bygone era. Constructed during the reign of King Parakramabahu I in the 12th century, this Buddhist temple is a jewel of South Asian heritage, captivating visitors with its unique blend …

Unveiling Ancient Creativity: A Tour of Lankathilaka Image House – ලංකාතිලක පිළිමගෙය Polonnaruwa Read More »