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worldheritageX UNESCO World Heritage Sites
No. 0201Cultural · Inscribed 1982
0200No. 0201 / 1,2480202

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Ancient City of Polonnaruwa

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  • a masterpiece of human creative genius
  • a unique or exceptional testimony to a cultural tradition or civilization

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