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Sigiriya, an Ancient Magical Place - Unusual Places
The ancient fortress of Sigiriya is among the most beautiful places on Earth that is definitely worth seeing at least once in a lifetime. It is both an ancient fortress and a former palace. Also called the Lion’s Rock, as it stands on top of a gigantic rock of 200 meters high, this amazing place is located in Matale District of Sri Lanka, surrounded by an extensive network of gardens, water tanks and other structures. It’s also a very popular destination for Sri Lanka tours. The name Lion’s Rock also comes from the discovery of some gigantic paws of a […]
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