Lion's Rock, also known as {Sigiriya}, is an ancient rock fortress located in central {Sri Lanka}. Rising about 200 meters above the surrounding landscape, it features a flat-topped summit that was once the site of a royal palace. The site is famous for its impressive frescoes, water gardens, and the remains of a large lion statue at its entrance. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lion's Rock attracts many visitors due to its historical significance and stunning views. The fortress dates back to the 5th century AD and showcases advanced engineering and urban planning of its time. It remains a symbol of Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage.