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Cultural · 1982
Ancient City of Polonnaruwa
Sri LankaTHE SHORT STORY
Ancient City of Polonnaruwa skrevs in på UNESCO:s världsarvslista 1982 som kulturarv i Sri Lanka. Platsen hör till regionen Asia and the Pacific.
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Världsarvet har varit en del av den gemensamma UNESCO-listan sedan 1982.
UNESCOPolonnaruwa was the second capital of Sri Lanka after the destruction of Anuradhapura in 993. It comprises, besides the Brahmanic monuments built by the Cholas, the monumental ruins of the fabulous garden-city created by Parakramabahu I in the 12th century.
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