Location | POLONNARUWA |
---|---|
Thinkstodocategory | Places of worship |
Title | Dimbulagala |
Name | Dimbulagala |
Suitable Time | |
Good For | |
Difficulty | |
Clothing | |
Equipments | |
Importanttoknow | |
Remarks | |
Showforpublic | 1 |
Image | Dimbulagala B.jpg |
Id | 281 |
Duration Hours | 0 |
Numberofparticipants | 0 |
Approximatecost | 0 |
Created | 11/23/19, 1:29 AM |
<ul>Dimbulagala is a large isolated mountain situated 23 km away from Polonnaruwa. Dimbulagala was recorded several times in the history book as a monastic complex where a number of drip ledge caves with Brahmic inscriptions belongs to the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC were found.<br>
<br>There are 5 archaeological sites named Namal Pokuna ruins, Mara Vidiya, Pulligoda cave paintings, Molahetiwelagala, and Kosgaha Ulpatha can be found. Among them Pulligoda cave paintings, a large mural covering the entire rocky wall belongs to 4th century AD is an important place to visit.
</ul>