Sigiriya

Central Province · Sri Lanka

Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
Photo: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Good to know

Best time to go
January to April
Budget
$$
Accessibility
not-accessible
Coordinates
Open in maps

An ancient rock fortress rising abruptly from the plains, crowned by the ruins of a fifth-century royal citadel. Its lion-paw gateway, mirror wall, and frescoed maidens make it one of the island's signature archaeological sites.

Where next?

The world is wide open.

Sources