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Sri Lanka|Sigiriya 🦁🏰

Sri Lanka|Sigiriya 🦁🏰 When you come to Sri Lanka, you must not miss the famous Sigiriya Rock. This ancient castle ruins, known as the "Eighth Wonder of the World", is a masterpiece that combines magnificent natural scenery with ancient engineering technology! 🧗 Spectacular rocks and historical background Standing 200 meters high in the center of the plain, Sigiriya Rock was a fortress and palace built by King Kasiyapa in the 5th century. 🌄 Top view|Overlooking the beautiful scenery After reaching the top, you can see the entire plain. The scenery at sunrise and sunset is particularly stunning. It is definitely worth the climb! 📸 🍽️ Nearby food recommendations|Sigiriya Village Restaurant After climbing Lion Rock, head to the nearby Sigiriya Village restaurant to enjoy traditional Sri Lankan cuisine such as spicy curry rice and coconut fish soup, paired with local fruit smoothies, which are both delicious and refreshing! 📍 Useful Information 🕗 Opening hours: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM daily ⏳ Recommended time: about 2-3 hours to reach the summit 🚗 Transportation: You can take a car from Kandy or Colombo. It is recommended to charter a car for convenience ✨ Recommended reason Lion Rock is not only a landmark of Sri Lanka, but also a world cultural heritage. Whether you are a history lover, a photography fan or an adventure traveler, you can be deeply shocked and moved here. Remember to bring water and wear comfortable shoes, and challenge this thousand-year-old monument together! 🏷️ #Lion Rock #Sri Lanka Travel #World Cultural Heritage #C #Magnificent Scenery #Historical Wonder #2024 Travel Review
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Posted: Dec 17, 2024
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