Articles nach Stichwort Palace

Hidden in the misty foothills of Dehiowita, the ruins of Seethawaka Palace stand as a silent witness to one of Sri Lanka’s most defiant kingdoms. Established in 1511 CE by King Mayadunne, this was the epicenter of the Seethawaka Kingdom—a short-lived but fierce resistance against Portuguese colonization. Later expanded by his son, the legendary King Rajasinha I, the palace’s strategic location between the Yakatuwa Mountains and Koboturawa Rock made it a natural fortress.

Kandy, die letzte Hauptstadt der Monarchie Sri Lankas, beherbergt den Raja Maligawa oder Königlichen Palast von Kandy. Diese historische Stätte, einst die Residenz des letzten Königs von Kandy, Sri Wickrama Rajasingha, ist ein Muss für alle, die sich für die königliche Vergangenheit Sri Lankas interessieren.