. "The Royal Palace of Polonnaruwa: A Glimpse into Ancient Royalty"
The Royal Palace of Polonnaruwa, once the residence of King Parakramabahu I, is a fascinating ruin that offers insights into the opulence of ancient Sri Lankan royalty.
Though only parts of the structure remain, the palace’s grandeur is still evident. The main hall, with its thick walls and towering columns, is believed to have been a multi-story building. Nearby, the Council Chamber features intricate carvings of elephants and lions, symbolizing the king’s power and authority.
Exploring the Royal Palace is like stepping back in time, offering a glimpse into the lives of Sri Lanka’s ancient rulers.
