The ancient city of Sigiriya was the royal palace area of King Kassapa I between 477 and 495 AD. The ancient city is composed of various gardens, a huge red rock and a sky castle built on the rocks, including moats, ponds, courtyards and fountains. In 1982, it was added to the World Heritage List by UNESCO. This ancient city is a combination of natural wonders and artificial wonders. Even after thousands of years of weathering, the unique outline of the ancient city is still clearly visible. What to see in sigiriya? Lion's Rock, Ruins of Polonnaruwa, the ancient's 1st Capital city Anuradhapura and Negombo Fish Market are recommended tourist sites in Sigiriya. Check out Sigiriya Attractions for more details.
