Somawathi gets new archaeological museum

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A newly constructed two-storey building housing the Archaeological Museum and the International Archaeological Research Institute at the historic Somawathi sacred area in Polonnaruwa was officially opened today under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. Pictures courtesy Presidents Media

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Somawathi gets new archaeological museum

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