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- Description: Fresco on the wall of Sigiriya rock, in Matale district of Sri Lanka. This 370 meter high lava mound of an ancient volcano is famous for the fortified palace complex, built during the reign of King Kasyapa, 477 495 AD. After his death, the place was turned into a Buddhist monetary. The paintings, very similar to the paintings of India's Ajanta Cave, cover an area of 140 meters long and 40 meters high on the wall of the rock. It is one of the seven World Heritage sites in Sri Lanka and is also a popular tourist destination. June 27, 2008.
- Credits: Abu - (Bangladesh) Ala/Majority World
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- Added: Aug 22, 2016
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- Photographer: Abu Ala Russel
- Owner: Abu Ala Russel
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- Description: Fresco on the wall of Sigiriya rock, in Matale district of Sri Lanka. This 370 meter high lava mound of an ancient volcano is famous for the fortified palace complex, built during the reign of King Kasyapa, 477 495 AD. After his death, the place was turned into a Buddhist monetary. The paintings, very similar to the paintings of India's Ajanta Cave, cover an area of 140 meters long and 40 meters high on the wall of the rock. It is one of the seven World Heritage sites in Sri Lanka and is also a popular tourist destination. June 27, 2008.
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- Image Description: Fresco on the wall of Sigiriya rock, in Matale district of Sri Lanka. This 370 meter high lava mound of an ancient volcano is famous for the fortified palace complex, built during the reign of King Kasyapa, 477 – 495 AD. After his death, the place was tur
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- Model: Canon EOS 30D
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