The map below shows the location of Dambulla and Sigiriya. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance ...

You can book your tour of Dambulla (including a visit to Sigiriya) here. Polannaruwa is one of the nicest sites to visit in Sri Lanka. It’s a lovely place to spend a few hours exploring the site ...

Sigiriya, Sri Lanka ... Another remarkable sight is the Dambulla Cave Temple, Sri Lanka’s largest and best-preserved cave temple, which has continuously functioned as a temple for more than ...

Getting Up To Sigiriya Sigiriya is located about 25 kilometres from Dambulla. It will take you about two hours to climb the 1,200 steps to reach the fortress at the top and get back down again. Allow ...

Sri Lanka is set to host an extraordinary gathering of spiritual devotees as One Buddha One World brings together 80 ...

A herd of wild elephants has invaded a thirty-acre coconut grove in the Wewalawewa Alakolawewa area of Dambulla and uprooted and destroyed ... The farmers say wild elephants in the Sigiriya Sanctuary ...

This ancient fortress is found near the town of Dambulla in the northern Matale District in Sri Lanka. Known as Sigiriya, or Lion Rock, this spot holds the prestigious title of being a UNESCO ...

A man rides a bike past the Sigiriya Lion Rock, a popular tourist spot, in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, Jan. 17, 2025. The ancient city of Sigiriya was inscribed as a world heritage site by United Nations ...

Sigiriya itself is not technically a city, as its inclusion on the ranking suggests, but is close the actual city of Dambulla, as per TimeOut. The surrounding gardens of Sigiriya are also a marvel ...

People now visit Dambulla because of the temples and rocks on their way to Sigiriya. Soon they would come to witness Test cricket. It was indeed heartening to see the amount of enthusiasm shown by ...