The landscape all around Sigiriya is flat, which makes this rock fortress even more astounding to see and visit. There are incredible frescoes here, and many myths and legends surround this ...

All important features of Sigiriya such as the frescoes, spiral staircase and bubble fountain have been replicated, The Sunday Times understands. “This is a bonus for anyone who cannot scale the rock, ...

Hornets have for generations been a major deterrent to visitors to Sigiriya, especially for those who wish to get close to the rock fortress’s famous frescoes. Mesh cages (above) and protective gear ...