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Kiri Vehera Dagoba in the Ancient City of Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia
Filename: 1109-984.jpg
Size: 6016 x 4016 (7.4MB)
Date: 6th March 2013
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Matthew Williams-Ellis/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Polonnaruwa
County: Central Province
Country: Sri Lanka
© Matthew Williams-Ellis
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Kiri Vehera Dagoba in the Ancient City of Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia
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12th Century Archaeological Sites Dagoba Polonnaruwa Sri Lanka Sri Lankan Culture Stupa
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent Kiri Vehera Dagoba, nestled within the ancient city of Polonnaruwa in Sri Lanka. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of this enchanting country. The dome-shaped structure, adorned with intricate details and ornate carvings, is a true masterpiece of Buddhist architecture. Dating back to the 12th century, it exudes an aura of spirituality and tranquility that transports visitors back in time. Against a backdrop of cloudy skies, this low angle view captures the grandeur and majesty of Kiri Vehera. The stone exterior reflects its age-old existence while standing tall amidst lush greenery. Its vibrant colors come alive in this vivid photograph by Matthew Williams-Ellis/Robert Harding. As incidental people go about their day near this national landmark, one cannot help but feel humbled by its presence. This place of worship holds immense importance for locals as well as travelers seeking spiritual enlightenment or simply admiring its architectural brilliance. Polonnaruwa's archaeological sites are renowned for preserving Sri Lankan culture and offering glimpses into the past. With travel destinations like these, one can explore not only physical structures but also delve into stories that have shaped civilizations over centuries. In summary, this stunning image encapsulates the beauty and historical significance of Kiri Vehera Dagoba—a timeless gem that continues to inspire awe through its remarkable blend of religion, artistry
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