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First on our journey is Sigiriya, an ancient rock fortress that dates back to the 5th century and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The site is famous for its impressive frescoes, lush gardens, and panoramic views from the summit. While the climb can be steep and challenging, the stunning vistas from the top more than make up for the effort, offering a glimpse into the island's glorious past.