Sigiriya is known to be the eight wonder of the world, which is one of the most visited places in the world.It is an excellent place for tourists to spend their holidays. It is situated in North central part of Sri lanka, about 200km away from colombo. According to the ancient chronicles, Sigiriya was built in fourth century AD by king Kashypa.
Sean
He was a son of king Datusena. The ancient chronicle Mahawansa state that King Datusena was murdered by Kashyapa and took his throne, though he was not the rightful hair to the throne. His elder brother Mugalan, who was the rightful hairier to the throne, fled away to South India to save his life from Kashypa