A Traveler’s Guide to the Ancient City of Polonnaruwa
Wander the sunlit ruins of Polonnaruwa — towering stone Buddhas, intricate carvings and lotus-filled reservoirs that evoke Sri Lanka’s medieval grandeur.
Sigiriya: Lion Rock & the Enchanting Dambulla Caves
Dambulla, in central Sri Lanka near Sigiriya, charms visitors with the towering Sigiriya Rock Fortress and the wonderfully preserved Dambulla Cave Temple complex — both rewarding climbs.