Sanctuary  The island, Sri Lanka is blessed with the nature and has been protecting the beauty of her since ancient times. more.

Paintings   The most famous features of the Sigiriya complex are the fifth-century paintings found in a depression on the rock face more than 100 metres above ground level. more..

Eighth Wonder  Sir Arthur C. Clark mooted the idea that Sigiriya qualifies to be the eighth wonder of the world, ranked closely with the Great Wall of China and the Taj Mahal.  more.. 

History   Sigiriya comes dramatically, if tragically, into the political history of Sri Lanka in the last quarter of the fifth century during the reign of King Dhatusena 1 (459-477 A.D.). more..

Meaning & Style  An important and largely unanswerable question is how the present figures related to the entire composition of the painted band extending across the rock-face.. more..

Royal gardens   One of the major foci of the Cultural Triangle excavations has been the Sigiriya gardens. Sigiriya provides us with a unique and relatively little known example of what is one of the oldest landscaped gardens in the world, whose skeletal layout and significant features are still in a fair state of preservation. more..

Bibliography   Legal States - Sigiri Statuary - Minister of Lands Irrigation & Mahavali Development order dated 23rd January, 1990 published in the gazette No : 594/12 dated Jan. 26th, 1990 area 12600 acres. (Approximately 50103 Sq. Km.) more..