Sri Lanka has a glorious array of historical monuments carved out of living rock or situated within rock environments. Sir Lanka possesses a very old civilization, and an equally old faith.

Explore the Aluvihare Rock Temple in Matale. It is believed to be the first temple to be founded by King Devanampiyatissa.

Sri Lankan police arrest three young men who took semi-nude photos at Sri Lanka's Pidurangala Rock. ... The young Sri Lankan men posted the images of themselves at Pidurangala Rock on Facebook.

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 ...

In the late 5th century, King Kashyapa of Sri Lanka was afraid. He had every reason to be — he had orchestrated a coup and ...

Sri Lankan police arrest three young men who took semi-nude photos at Sri Lanka's Pidurangala Rock. ... The young Sri Lankan men posted the images of themselves at Pidurangala Rock on Facebook.