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Sigiriya consists of an ancient citadel built by King Kashyapa during the 5th century. The Sigiriya site contains the ruins of an upper palace located on the flat top of the rock, a mid-level terrace that includes the Lion Gate and the mirror wall with its frescoes, the lower palaces clings to the slopes below the rocks.
The archaeological heritage of Sri Lanka can be divided into three ages; Prehistoric (Stone-age), Protohistoric (Iron age), and historical period. The presence of man activities in Sri Lanka probably dates from 75,000 years ago (late Pleistocene period). Prehistoric sites which are presently identified in the country are distributed from the ...
Arama complex with ancient Chaithya and ruins of ancient buildings (latitude 07º 20' 512" N and longitude 81º 58' 188" E). Ruins of buildings at the place called Medapallamayaye Pansalkumbura in front of Padagoda Raja Maha Vihara (latitude 07º 20' 512" N and longitude 81º 58' 188" E) [9] Padavikanda Vihara: Marava No. 139B, Komana Padiyathalawa
Sri Lanka ratified the convention on 6 June 1980. [3] As of 2022, Sri Lanka has eight sites on the list. The first three sites, the Ancient City of Polonnaruwa, the Ancient City of Sigiriya, and the Sacred City of Anuradhapura, were listed in 1982. The most recent site, the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka, was listed in 2010
The ancient dagoba and two drip ledged caves, rock inscription, residence of the Buddha Bhikkus and three drip ledged caves [2] Peththigama Purana Vihara: No. 658 A - Walpaluwa: Mahakumbukkadawala: 23 January 2009: The ancient dagoba and the seven places containing ruins [2] Pichchandiyawa: Nawagattegama: Caves with drip ledges and other ruins [15]
Portuguese ruins in Zimbabwe; Z. Ziwa This page was last edited on 27 April 2020, at 01:59 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike ...
Nalanda, largest university of ancient time and one of the oldest; Mahaballipuram; Manda, Jammu; Mandi, Uttar Pradesh; Masrur Temples; Meenakshi Temple; Pattadakal; Pandu Rajar Dhibi; Pattanam (South India) [2] Qutub Minar; Rakhigarhi; Rock edicts of Khalsi; Rewari, site of a large hoard of copper artefacts; Sanchi; Sisupalgarh, Mauryan fort ...
Ziwa ruins, enclosure view from a distance. Ziwa [1] is an archaeological site in Nyanga District, Zimbabwe, containing the remains of a vast late Iron Age agricultural settlement dated to the 15th century. It is one of many sites that compose the Nyanga Iron Age ruins. [2]