Sigiriya or Sinhagiri (Lion Rock) is an ancient rock fortress located in the northern Matale District near the town of Dambulla in the Central Province, Sri Lanka. It is a site of historical and archaeological significance that is dominated by a massive column of rock approximately 180 m (590 ft) high. #beautifuldestinations #sigiriya #sigiriyarock #SigiriyaSriLanka #lionrock #SriLanka #srilankatravel #travel | zelletravel

258K views · 10K reactions | Explore the breathtaking beauty and ancient mysteries of Sigiriya, Sri Lanka's Lion Rock! Discover the stunning fortress, incredible frescoes, and fascinating history behind this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Watch now and unlock the secrets of one of the world's most iconic landmarks! | Thuta City | Facebook

17K views · 361 reactions | Sigiriya: The Lion Rock of Sri Lanka. Deep in the middle of Sri Lanka, a massive column of rock juts out from the green tropical forest. It reaches 660 feet tall and features frescoes. Historians believe the region has been inhabited since the 3rd century BCE, making the site one of historical and archaeological significance to Sri Lanka.  © Credit to the Owner | Ancient Civilizations | Facebook

8K views · 153 reactions | Sigiriya, in central Sri Lanka, is an ancient rock fortress and palace complex dating to the 5th century CE, famed for its massive rock column, elaborate frescoes, water gardens, and sophisticated urban planning that reflect both royal power and artistic achievement... #fblifestyle | We Love Ancient Aliens | Facebook