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Castles & Palaces in Sri Lanka

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#71

Sigiriya Rock Fortress

📍 Dambulla, Sri Lanka🕐 Built: 477–495 CE

An ancient rock fortress built atop a 200-meter volcanic plug with enormous lion paws carved at the entrance.

✨ Historical Significance

UNESCO World Heritage, 'Eighth Wonder of the World'.

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