Designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1982, Sigiriya is considered one of Sri Lanka’s most popular visitor attractions. ... There are also caves with ancient frescos (above) and examples of a Sri ...

Fresco Paintings at Sigiriya Rock. Sigiriya (Lion's rock) is a large stone and ancient rock fortress and palace ruin in the central Matale District of Sri Lanka, surrounded by the remains of an ...

Fresco Paintings at Sigiriya Rock. Sigiriya (Lion's rock) is a large stone and ancient rock fortress and palace ruin in the central Matale District of Sri Lanka, surrounded by the remains of an ...

As a statue of the Buddha brings a peaceful aura to her home, a village woman prepares a traditional Sri Lanka meal for visitors along the shore of Thalkote Lake near Sigiriya, Sri Lanka. Buddhism ...

Reports of the existence of paintings at Sigiriya had attracted the attention of connoisseurs of art in Sri Lanka and in England, and Sir William Gregory, the former Governor, requested Alick Murray ...

Based on the Ajantha and Sigiriya fresco style and standing 42 feet high and 45 feet wide, it will be the main pandal in the Vesak zone around the Gangaramaya. It is to be opened by President Mahinda ...

Sigiriya, an ancient rock fortress and former royal palace, is one of Sri Lanka's most visited and best-known sights, attracting just more than one million visitors in 2019.