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Mirror wall

Mirror Wall
It extends to about 100m onto your left hand side. Basically, it is a safety wall built to avoid people falling out. One side polished and plated with a material which reflects light like a mirror. Chronicles says that it showed perfect mirror like effect. However, what you see today does not show such characteristics.

Ancient Graffiti written by People who visit Sigiriya












It has been deteriorated with time and does not show any mirror effect.Instead what you can see is the scribbling made by people who visited the rock in the ancient time. These scribbling have an archeological value as it describe how the ancient people felt about this wonderful creation of king Kashypa.