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Royal Palace of Polonnaruwa  
   

Royal Palace of Polonnaruwa

Ruins of once a 7 floors tall palace
Highlights of Lanka

May 7th 2011
(This post is an overview of my Sri Lanka trip. There will be location specific posts of our whole expedition - hopefully soon!.) Last year was very hectic for both of us and excluding a couple of short trips we pretty much didn't travel at all! Fortunately this May, both of us could take some time off together. We initially considered a number of places but zeroed down to Sri Lanka due to plet ... read more
Asia » Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan Flag The Sinhalese arrived in Sri Lanka late in the 6th century B.C., probably from northern India. Buddhism was introduced beginning in about the mid-third century B.C., and a great civilization developed at the cities of Anuradhapura (kingdom from circa... ... read more
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