Sigiriya
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Sigiriya or Sinhagiri (Lion Rock ) is an ancient rock fortress located in the northern Matale District near the town of Dambulla in the Central Province, Sri Lanka. The name refers to a site of historical and archaeological significance that is dominated by a massive column of rock nearly Template:Convert high.
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See also
- Mapagala fortress
- Masada, plateau top fortress in Israel
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