Nestled in the eastern edge of Sri Lanka’s Uva province, Nilgala stands out as a landscape of remarkable ecological and ...

A 700-year-old gold ring featuring rare Sri Lankan sapphire and medieval Christian symbolism has been discovered at ...

An analysis of a 700-year-old ring reveals a unique reddish-purple sapphire set in 18-karat gold with a lion decoration.

Explore the breathtaking Sigiriya, Sri Lanka’s iconic ancient rock fortress, with stunning drone footage showcasing its ...

Finally, Sri Lanka’s southern and eastern coasts are home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Asia, with soft golden ...

I rise pre-dawn to ascend nearby Sigiriya Lion Rock, the 200-metre-high remnant magma plug of an extinct volcano. This granite peak — magnificent at sunrise — was the site of King Kashyapa’s ...

Explore the breathtaking Sigiriya, Sri Lanka’s iconic ancient rock fortress, with stunning drone footage showcasing its towering heights, lush surrounding jungles, and the remnants of its ...

Sri Lanka is home to a wide range of landscapes. Ther’s the busy city of Colombo, spiritual site of Sigiriya (a.k.a Lion Rock) mountainous Ella, surrounded by tea plantations, and lots of beautiful ...

The ant-march of tourists up the “Lion Rock” – home to the remnants of a 5th century palace built by a Sri Lankan king with a penchant for patricide – was proof that, two years after ...

This photo shows 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 ...

This photo shows 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 ...