Minneriya is relatively close to the well-known cultural triangle of Sri Lanka, the 3 most important archaeological sites in the country and surely the most touristic area in Ceylon (Sigiriya, Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa).
IMinneriya isondele kakhulu kunxantathu owaziwayo wamasiko eSri Lanka, izindawo ezi-3 ezibaluleke kakhulu zezinto zakudala ezweni futhi ngokuqinisekile indawo yezokuvakasha kunazo zonke eCeylon (Sigiriya, Anuradhapura nasePolonnaruwa).