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A proposal to have a glass cover as protection for the famed Mirror Wall in the Sigiriya rock fortress has sparked debate, with some claiming it could destroy the wall. A string of incidents in recent ...
Sinnathamby Utheny, a resident of Batticaloa was given a two-year jail term for damaging the Mirror Wall of Sri Lanka's Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a World Heritage Site. Justice and Labour Reforms ...
Damage has been caused to a wall near the Lion’s Paw in the Sigiriya rock following a lightning strike amidst heavy rain, currently experiencing in the area, our reporter says. Photos ..
It was called Sigiriya, or the Lion Rock. Sigiriya, or Lion Rock, is a ... the king also built a Mirror Wall — a polished ...
A stunning lost city was discovered on the very top of giant rock - leaving archaeologists absolutely baffled. The ruins of the lost city of Sigiriya in the heart of Sri Lanka have become ...
Climb Sigiriya Rock . One of the top things to do in Sigiriya is climbing/hiking the giant Sigiriya Rock. ... Frescoes were painted around the fortress, as well as a huge mirror wall ...
Sigiriya is one of Sri Lanka's eight Unesco-listed World Heritage Sites and is for me, its most spectacular monument, an absolutely vital part of any visit to this country.
Rock ruins give a glimpse into the town's planning and the engineering process that was involved in its creation. Sigiriya was once a sprawling metropolis and created using advanced technology ...