(今日の一言)Happy New Year!
今年もよろしくお願いします。

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Ancient City of Sigiriya

Sigiriya (Lion's rock) is an ancient rock fortress and palace ruin situated in a central district of Sri Lanka. A popular tourist destination, Sigiriya is also renowned for its ancient paintings (frescos). The Sigiriya was built during the reign of King Kassapa I(AD 477 – 495), and it is one of the seven World Heritage Sites of Sri Lanka.


スリランカの世界遺産の一つ、シギリヤに残されたフレスコ画。

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