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Alahana Pirivena is the largest temple complex in Polonnaruwa. It has been built by the Great King Parakramabahu. This Pirivena complex has a vast area and consists of most of the ruins and archeologically important sites constructed during Polonnaruwa era. You have to purchase a ticket at the entrance to visit the ruins. Best time to visit is late evenings after 4 pm.
Polonnaruwa
Polonnaruwa, North Central
Visiting Hours
Dawn to Dusk
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time
Year-round
Difficulty
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