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About Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Ancient rock citadel and palace complex rising above the central plains, known for its frescoes, water gardens and summit ruins.
Ancient rock citadel and palace complex rising above the central plains, known for its frescoes, water gardens and summit ruins.
At a glance
Ancient rock citadel and palace complex rising above the central plains, known for its frescoes, water gardens and summit ruins.
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