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Kassapa Lion Rock Hotel at Sigiriya - shower was open at the ceiling  
   

Kassapa Lion Rock Hotel at Sigiriya - shower was open at the ceiling

Sunday 10 September - Sigiriya - Dambulla - Kandy

September 10th 2017
Day 6: Sunday 10 September - Sigiriya - Dambulla - Kandy This morning we explored Sigiriya, home to the 5th-century UNESCO World Heritage listed Rock Fortress, also known as ‘Lion Rock’. It is one of the best preserved examples of ancient urban planning. Before starting our climb, we visited the Museum which told us the story of the rediscovery of the rock and the ruins. ... read more
Asia » Sri Lanka » Central Province » Sigiriya

Sri Lankan Flag The Sinhalese arrived in Sri Lanka late in the 6th century B.C., probably from northern India. Buddhism was introduced beginning in about the mid-third century B.C., and a great civilization developed at the cities of Anuradhapura (kingdom from circa... ... read more
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