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Athugala and Silver Temple tour from Polonnaruwa

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Athugala and Silver Temple tour from Polonnaruwa — Cultural & heritage things to do in Batticaloa

A full-day excursion by private transport — explore Elephant Rock, ancient palaces, and the Silver Temple in Wayamba Province.

This full-day tour from Polonnaruwa takes you to Wayamba Province, a region rich in history and coconut cultivation. You'll explore Kurunegala, the historical capital, surrounded by impressive rocky outcrops and lush plantations. Key sites include Ethagala, also known as Elephant Rock, a prominent landmark that inspired the city's name.

The tour also features visits to archaeological sites showcasing remains of a 12th-century moated palace and ancient monasteries. Additionally, you'll visit the Silver Temple, known for its intricate craftsmanship. Expect a day filled with cultural insights and scenic beauty, making it an excellent choice for history enthusiasts. Don’t forget to wear comfortable shoes for the site explorations.

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