All important features of Sigiriya such as the frescoes, spiral staircase and bubble fountain ... puzzle” with the pieces being brought down and carefully assembled in Sri Lanka. Explaining that it is ...

ICOMOS monitoring missions to these three World Heritage sites in Sri Lanka were undertaken in November December ... area surrounding the rock of the outer moat at the Ancient City of Sigiriya site, ...

The entrance fee for Sigiriya is US$30, which feels very steep in Sri Lanka. I think it’s worth the entrance fee, as the experience of heading up the Lion Staircase and seeing the frescoes is ...

If you are planning a trip to Sri Lanka, you have to ... Surrounded by jungle, Sigiriya is known for its iconic Lion's Gate entrance, intricate frescoes and its once-reflective Mirror Wall.

Located in the heart of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle (northern Matale District), Sigiriya is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its iconic 590-foot-tall rock fortress. Built by King ...

Sigiriya, Sri Lanka has been named a Green Destination at the world’s biggest tourism fair – ITB Berlin. The nation won the Bronze Green Destination Certificate for ‘Sigiriya’, receiving a prestigious ...

Book facts: Recently Deciphered Records from the Mirror Wall at Sigiriya (7th to 13th Centuries) - by Benille Priyanka. Godage International Publishers. Reviewed by Senake Bandaranayake A hardly ...

However, ICOMOS Sri Lanka was involved. The UNESCO Reactive Monitoring Mission found that the proposed extension of the Sigiriya airport to serve as the principal base for fighter jets would undermine ...