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Royal Palace, Citadel, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, Asia
Filename: 800-903.jpg
Size: 5616 x 3744 (6.5MB)
Date: 4th April 2012
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Ian Trower/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
Country: Sri Lanka
© Ian Trower
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Royal Palace, Citadel, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, Asia
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Media ID 7892219
© Ian Trower
Antiquities Antiquity Archaeological Archaeological Sites Asian Culture Citadel Day Time North Central Province Old Ruins Polonnaruwa Remains Royal Palace Ruined South Asian Sri Lanka Sri Lankan Stereotypical Stereotypically Asian Traditionally Asian Traditionally Sri Lankan Typically Asian
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the majestic Royal Palace, located within the Citadel of Polonnaruwa in Sri Lanka. As a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, this architectural masterpiece stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the North Central Province. The image captures the essence of ancient archaeology, with its ruined remains displaying vibrant colors against a backdrop of clear blue skies. The photograph beautifully portrays the antiquities and historical significance that lie within these stone walls. It invites viewers to delve into an era where Buddhism flourished and royal dynasties ruled over this sacred land. The absence of people allows one to appreciate the tranquility and serenity that surrounds this place of interest. The composition highlights both traditional Asian culture and Sri Lankan influences through its stereotypical architecture. Every detail tells a story, transporting us back in time to explore the grandeur that once existed within these old ruins. Ian Trower/Robert Harding's photography skillfully captures not only a travel destination but also a spiritual journey through religion and history. This stunning visual representation serves as an invitation for travelers around the world to immerse themselves in South Asian traditions while exploring one of UNESCO's cherished World Heritage Sites - Polonnaruwa's Royal Palace Citadel.
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