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This rock fortress dates back to the 5th century. Its name means Lion Rock. The site was included in the UNESCO World Heritage in 1982.
- Location
- View on OpenStreetMap
- Created
- on Friday 13 February 2004 by Martin Mergili
- Keywords
- buddhism, fortification, mountaintop, religious place
- Visits and license
- 3843 visits, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 DEED license