Sigiriya: Ancient Rock Fortress

Sigiriya, one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic landmarks, is a UNESCO World Heritage site known as the “Lion’s Rock.” This ancient rock fortress rises 200 meters above the surrounding jungle, offering stunning panoramic views. The journey to the summit includes passing the impressive Lion’s Gate and ancient frescoes. At the top, visitors are rewarded with vistas of lush forests and water reservoirs. Sigiriya’s history is tied to ancient kings, who used it as a royal palace and stronghold. The surrounding gardens, moats, and pools reflect the advanced architecture and engineering of ancient Sri Lanka. A visit to Sigiriya offers a unique blend of history, culture, and nature, connecting visitors with the island’s rich past.

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Sigiriya is really amazing. It is so much more than the rock alone. The grounds are breathtaking, and the archeological ruins, which date back over 1500 years, are interesting. It is best to do the actual climb early in the day, before the heat and humidity become unbearable.

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Water Gardens Walk

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