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Sigiriya

Fifth-century rock-summit palace-fortress in Sri Lanka, with water gardens, a lion gateway, and celebrated fresco 'maidens'.

Dated events and their evidence

• 477 CE mainstream
  King Kashyapa I builds his capital and palace on the rock source
• 495 CE mainstream
  Kashyapa defeated; site reverts to a Buddhist monastery source

Where

7.9570° N, 80.7597° E

Sources

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sigiriya

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