Jethawanarama Image House (Palimage)
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Archeologia
Descrizione
Image House Also known as Palimage, the most prominent image house found in the Jethawanarama monastery complex in Anuradhapura, is located west of Jethawanarama stupa. It is a vaulted image house known as gedige. The eight-meter high solid door side-posts make way for the twenty-five chamber stone reliquary (yantragala) and the lotus pedestal of the Buddha image. This vaulted type of house is continued at Polonnaruwa: Thuparama, Lankatilaka and Tivanka image house.
Periodo migliore per visitare
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Da maggio a settembre
Punti salienti
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Parcheggio per biciclette
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Costi di ingresso: da 20 USD a 30 USD (un biglietto per tutti i siti di Anuradhapura)
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Parcheggio disponibile
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Tempo richiesto per l'esplorazione: 1 ora
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Servizi igienici disponibili