Polonnaruwa Kuda Patunugama Archaeological Site (පොලොන්නරුව කුඩා පටුනුගම පුරාවිද්‍යා භූමිය)

The archaeological site known as Kuda Patunugama with ruins building allotted by Geographical data Nos. mentioned below in Kuda Patunugama Village in the Grama Niladhari Division No. 139 of Patunugama in Lankapura Divisional Secretary’s Division in Polonnaruwa District, North Central Province was declared as an archaeological is monument in 1^st February 2023.

North Latitudes East Longitudes

8.08206125N – 81.07013875E
8.08199833N – 81.07050389E
8.08087416N – 81.07008944E
8.08102166N – 81.07049833E

References

• Wikramanayaka, V. (2023) ‘Monuments to be declared as Ancient Monuments’, The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka EXTRAORDINARY, 2317/57, p. 4A.

Also See

• Ancient Heritage Sites of Sri Lanka
• Other Places of Interest Within Close Proximity

Map of Polonnaruwa Kuda Patunugama Archaeological Site

Travel Directions to Polonnaruwa Kuda Patunugama Archaeological Site

The modern town of Polonnaruwa is also known as New Town, and the other part of Polonnaruwa remains the royal ancient city of the Kingdom of Polonnaruwa.

Route from Colombo to Polonnaruwa Sacred City	Route from Kandy to Polonnaruwa Sacred City
Through : Central Highway – Kurunegala – Dambulla Distance from Colombo :230 km Travel Time : 4.45 hours Driving Directions : see on Google map	Through : Matale – Dambulla – Habarana Distance : 140 km Travel Time : 3.5 hours Driving Directions : see on Google maps
Route from Anuradhapura to Polonnaruwa Sacred City	Route from Batticaloa to Polonnaruwa Sacred City
Though : Maradankadawala – Habarana Distance : 103 km Travel Time : 2 hours Driving Directions : see on Google map	Though : Chenkaladi – Valachchena Distance : 97 km Travel Time : 2 hours Driving Directions : see on Google map

Route from Polonnaruwa to Polonnaruwa Kuda Patunugama Archaeological Site

Through : Thambala – Pulasthigama Distance : 25 km Travel time : 45 minutes Driving directions : see on google map