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Most popular place in hindus
It was built by Raja Raja Solan in 9th century.
this temple was built by tamil king raja raja cholan.
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It is a important place Cause we can see that Hinduism mix with Srilankan culture 1900 ago at Polonnauruwa kingdom.You must visit it?
It's an ancient Shiva temple in the ancient kingdom of Polannaruva. Nice place to visit. There are many ancient sculptures and architectures remains there to see. This temple is believed to be built by ancient King Parakramabhahu in late 12th century. Everyone must see this place at least once.
This shows how the South Indian intervention to Sri Lankan traditional culture. The whole building was built with natural stones and sort of a assembled structure.
Even though this is a Hindu kovil, this there are remains of Budhist carvings here and there. Hence, this can be taken as a good proof or a study location to investigate how two cultures with interact and blend together
The Shiva Devalaya ( No 1) is located in Polonnaruwa old city between the Royal Palace complex and the sacred Quadrangle. The builder of this Hindu Shrine is not clearly identified. But its believed that this was constructed in 13th century AD by south Indian invaders. This was constructed according to the Pandya architectural style.
Grade and wonderful creation in Polonnaruwa era
Amazing place
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God Shivam Kovil
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Shiva Kovil for God Shiva
A Shiva Linga placed inside to which still Hindhus worship