One of the best preserved examples of ancient urban planning and a UNESCO World Heritage site, this ancient fortress is a ...
The spiritual heart of Sri Lanka, Dambulla is a city of devotion and tranquility. Famous for its ancient cave temple complex, ...
Sigiriya, an icon of Sri Lankan tourism has gained worldwide ... But there is no reasonable explanation for these figures to be cut off at the waist both in the upper caves and the caves below, "Bell ...
Colombo, Jan 15 (Daily Mirror) - The Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs today denied reports circulating on social media that the Sigiriya Rock Fortress will be open for ...
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 ...
Last year, there were reports that the giant bee hives of Sigiriya had been removed by authorities using various chemicals or local exorcism rites, or shanthi karma. A series of bee attacks on ...
These tours also include visiting the cave temples of Dambulla. All other options for getting to Sigiriya involve long days of travel on public transport, so if you’re going to come to Sigiriya ...
In a bid to boost revenue from tourism, the Tourism Ministry has decided to allow visitors at historic rock fortress Sigiriya at moon-lit nights. The Ministry will allow people to visit it for ...