Sigiriya, located in the north-central part of Sri Lanka, preserves the architectural tradition of the country. History of the town dates back to more than 7000 years. The town is famous for its Rock, Gardens and Sanctuary. Sigiriya gardens are the amalgamation of symmetrical and asymmetrical elements. Detailed planning has been done for laying these gardens. One can pass a wonderful day in the sanctuary of Sigiriya. Many experienced tourists call Sigiriya the most favourable place in Sri Lanka to visit. The Rock of Sigiriya is also known as the Lion's Rock. Paintings of bare-breasted women were done over 1500 years ago.
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Curving highway to the Nuwara Eliya Plateau offers an unforgettable view of Bridal Falls. It resembles a bridal veil, while dropping over the rock face.
The Temple of Tooth is the destination of highest pedestal among the adherents of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. It is the most sacred temple in the whole of Sri Lanka visited by hundreds of people everyday. The temple took nearly 100 years to build. The construction commenced in 1687 and finished in 1782. It is the grandest temple in Sri Lanka with an imposing pink-painted structure, encircled by a deep moat.
Rolling hills in Sri Lanka are carpeted with some of the best tea plantations in the world. Very popular all over the world, the Celon tea or the Black tea was brought to the Srilankan hills by the British, who found the hilly region tailor-made for the plantation of tea.
