Rui Fonseca's photos with the keyword: sri

Vatadage entrance, Polonnaruwa

27 Sep 2016 1 1 350
පොළොන්නරුව වටදාගෙය வட்டதாகே பொலன்னறுவை A vatadage is a Bhoudist structure found in Sri Lanka. It's a small round building serving as a shrine for a relic. Polonnaruwa World Heritage Site

Polonnaruwa

27 Jun 2014 290
පොළොන්නරුව பொலநறுவை - Polonnaruwa was the second capital of Sri Lanka, after Anuradhapura. King Parakramabahu I conceived most part of its monumental buildings (12th century).

Water Gardens, Sigiriya

26 Jun 2014 283
සීගිරිය சிகிரியா The Gardens are part of a developed hydraulic complex that includes aqueducts used to capture water for agricultural purposes. An exquisite achievement, started in the 5th century under king Kashyapa.

Polonnaruwa

21 Jun 2014 2 294
පොළොන්නරුව பொலநறுவை - Le charme déca... Mystical ruins of the ancient Kingdom's capital amidst a luxurious vegetation. We can wander here for hours...

King Parakramabahu's Statue, Polonnaruwa

10 Jun 2014 1 594
පොළොන්නරුව பொலநறுவை - Parakramabahu I the Great was king of Sri Lanka from 1153 to1186 and made Polonnaruwa his capital.

Stone Gardens, Sigiriya

24 May 2014 369
සීගිරිය சிகிரியா There are three types of gardens in Sigiriya complex: Water, Boulder and Terraced Gardens. They all spread on the plain beneath the huge Rock of the Lion in a myriad of green combined with the stone works of the ancient palace complex. A whole morning in this place is a unique experience.

Lion Rock, Sigiriya

13 Feb 2014 4 322
සීගිරිය சிகிரியா Mystical Place. I was very fortunate to reach its summit (no, no heroic deed at all.. around the rock, in spyral, there's a perfectly safe path with large and solid stairs...). But on the top of the Rock, a whole plain of forest and gardens spreads beneath us

Garden of the Soul, Sigiriya

07 Feb 2014 1 309
Garden of the Soul, one of the four paradisical gardens. Ancient City of Sigiryia සීගිරිය சிகிரியா, Matale Region World Heritage Site