The Lion's Paws - Sigiriya
Sri Lanka
Sigiriya also known as the Lion's Rock is a rock fortress and a palace located in the Matale district of Sri Lanka. This ruin is surrounded by gardens, ponds and other structures. Sigiriya was built by King Kassapa and it is included as a World Heritage site.
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1The Lion's Paws - Sigiriya
Welcome to Sigiriya, an architectural masterpiece rising dramatically from the plains of Sri Lanka. As you stand before the vast moat that encircles the base of this ancient citadel, allow me to transport you back to the fifth…
앱에서 듣기2The Symmetrical Water Gardens
Having crossed the defensive moat, you now enter the lower precinct of the royal city, a vast expanse known as the Water Gardens. I urge you to pause here on the central axis and look directly toward the rock face. …
앱에서 듣기3The Terraced Boulder Gardens
As you leave the flat, geometric precision of the Water Gardens behind, the terrain shifts dramatically, bringing you into the rugged and fascinating environment of the Boulder Gardens. The path begins to weave and undulate,…
앱에서 듣기4The Spiral Staircase and Ancient Frescoes
You have now reached a critical juncture in the ascent, where an enclosed, modern spiral staircase clings precariously to the side of the sheer rock face. As you climb this spiraling metal structure, you are ascending into a…
앱에서 듣기5The Mirror Wall
Continuing our journey along the western face of the rock, the pathway levels out into a sheltered gallery hugging the cliff. To your right rises the towering mass of the rock, but to your left, you are flanked by an…
앱에서 듣기6The Lion Plateau and Paws
You have finally reached a wide, flat terrace situated approximately halfway up the towering cliff face. This grand platform is the most iconic location at Sigiriya, the very place that gives the monument its name. …
앱에서 듣기7The Final Ascent and Staircase
We embark now upon the final, and undoubtedly the most physically demanding, portion of our journey. From the Lion Plateau, you must tackle the steep, exposed metal staircases that zigzag their way directly up the sheer, naked…
앱에서 듣기8The Royal Summit
You have done it. You have conquered the ascent and stepped out onto the summit of Sigiriya, the sprawling, flat expanse that once housed a magnificent royal citadel in the sky. …
앱에서 듣기9The Lion's Paws - Sigiriya
As our time atop this magnificent fortress draws to a close, and you prepare for the long walk back down, it is crucial to reflect on the legacy of the man who built it. For eighteen years, King Kashapa ruled from this sky…
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| 위치 | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|
| 종류 | 자연 |
| 이야기 구간 | 9 |
| 글 언어 | 영어 |
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