In the 5th century, a Sri Lankan king built his palace on top of a 200-metre volcanic rock rising straight out of the jungle. 🇱🇰
Not on the side of it. Not at the base. On top.
Sigiriya - Lion Rock - is one of the most extraordinary things you can stand in front of anywhere in Asia. The scale of it from a distance is almost absurd. And then you climb it... See more

