Sigiriya, in Sri Lanka's central northern Matale ... The site consists of the remains of an ancient palace alongside an awe-inspiring citadel that sit atop a massive column of granite some 590ft ...

Right: A historic temple entrance at Anuradhapura. On another day we ride into the ruins of King Kasyapa’s royal palace sited atop an almost 400m granite monolith known as Sigiriya (Lion Rock). The ...

The former palace at the top surveys the far-reaching views ... You could also summit neighbouring Pidurangala Rock at dawn ...

Sri Lanka, a stunning island nation nestled in the heart of the Indian Ocean, is a dream destination for travelers. With its ...

Sri Lanka Itinerary 10 Days - An incredible Sri Lanka road trip from Negombo to Colombo, visiting the Golden Triangle, Galle ...

Climbing the majestic Sigiriya (Lion Rock) is totally doable with children ... rock carvings and the remains of his palace. There are 1,202 steps to reach the top of the ancient fortress, but you ...

Pilgrimage is possible, sightseeing is possible," said Chaterine. One of the important locations in Sri Lanka that must be visited is Sigiriya, an ancient rock fortress and palace located in the ...

Environmental organisations and residents of the area expressed concern about the massive gravel mining project within the Sigiriya sanctuary causing extensive environmental damage. The ...