In the late 5th century, King Kashyapa of Sri Lanka was afraid ... and his residence to the top of this rock. It was called ...

Sri Lanka, a land teeming with biodiversity and historical significance, continues to captivate the global stage, thanks to individuals like Suriya Jayalath Perera ... Ruhuna’s cultural landscape.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of a peaceful sunrise at Sigiriya Rock in Sri Lanka. In this captivating short video, ...

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 ...

King Kasyapa chose a 200-metre-high monolithic rock in the Matale District of Sri Lanka on which to build his new capital, and it remained his stronghold until his defeat in 495 CE. It gets its name ...

Few places on earth match Sri Lanka for the pervasive sense of an ... lone and imperious - the Lion Rock. The stairway to the top went through the mouth of a huge brick-built lion’s head.