Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Sigiriya, or Lion Rock, is a staggering 5th-century fortress and UNESCO World Heritage site built by King Kasyapa. This 200-meter-tall granite monolith features a palace on its summit, world-famous frescoes of 'Cloud Maidens', and a massive set of lion's paws guarding the entrance. Its symmetrical water gardens and complex irrigation systems are a marvel of ancient urban planning.
Sigiriya, or Lion Rock, is a staggering 5th-century fortress and UNESCO World Heritage site built by King Kasyapa. This 200-meter-tall granite monolith features a palace on its summit, world-famous frescoes of 'Cloud Maidens', and a massive set of lion's paws guarding the entrance. Its symmetrical water gardens and complex irrigation systems are a marvel of ancient urban planning.
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