Palaces to Pagodas: A Time Capsule Journey Through Sri Lanka’s Enchanting Past – By Nadeeka – eLanka Embark on a captivating journey through the corridors of time as we delve into the rich history of Sri Lanka, a land where palaces echo tales of royalty and pagodas whisper centuries-old serenity. “Palaces to Pagodas” invites you to explore the vibrant tapestry of Sri Lanka’s past, where every stone has a story and every monument a melody. 1. The Grandeur of Ancient Palaces Sigiriya: The Lion’s Fortress Uncover the secrets of Sigiriya, an ancient rock fortress that once served as a royal palace. Ascend the iconic rock, adorned with mesmerizing frescoes, and relive the opulence of a bygone era. The panoramic views from the summit offer a glimpse into the grandeur that once surrounded the royal court. Polonnaruwa: The Royal Citadel Step into the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, where the ruins of ...