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at the state-of-the-art Sigiriya Museum and Information Centre -- having as its backdrop the formidable rock fortress – to be opened shortly. The glass-topped model of Sigiriya Many are familiar with ...
The area is dominated by the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built by King Kashyapa during the 5th century that "offers breathtaking views and highlights the architectural ...
Visit the surreal, mist-covered tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya, or hike up the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress for a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape. Explore the vibrant city of ...
A Japanese-funded project to build toilets on the historic Sigiriya rock has been put on hold, Archaeology Department Chief Senerath Dissanayake said yesterday. Dr. Dissanayake said the decision was ...
The Ancient City of Sigiriya contains the ruins of the former Sinhala capital, including a rock fortress and palace known as Lions Rock. Prince Kasyapa built this massive complex at the end of the ...
The authorities stated that the airport, if and when constructed, will negatively impact upon the site through: Sonic vibrations which would cause damage to ancient wall plasters with paintings and ...