Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka
Parakrama Samudra
Parakrama Samudra is a shallow reservoir, consisting of five separate wewa connected by narrow channels in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. The northernmost reservoir is the oldest and referred to as Topa wewa built around 386 AD. The middle section Eramudu wewa and the southernmost portion, at the highest elevation, is Dumbutula wewa, both sections were added and the reservoir expanded during the reign of King Parâkramabâhu I.
- City
- Polonnaruwa
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Category
- Nature
- Suggested visit
- About 150 minutes
More places in Polonnaruwa
- Flood Plains National Park
- Gal Vihara
- Wasgamuwa National Park
- Kaudulla National Park
- Maduru Oya National Park
- Angammedilla National Park
Background: Wikipedia