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Ancient circular relic structure
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Katie & Matt | Simbur Travel

The Vatadage is a fascinating ancient structure located in Sri Lanka, known for its unique circular design and intricate stone carvings. It’s part of the ruins at Polonnaruwa, which was once a thriving capital of the island. The Vatadage served as a protective enclosure for sacred relics, showcasing impressive craftsmanship from the 12th century.

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