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Sri Lanka. Yapahuwa.

Detail of a Makara Thorana above a stone doorway. Yapahuwa An ancient fortress and capital built in the early 13th century. Rock carvings flank the long steep staircase to the top of the rock. Yapahuwa is a rock rising to a height of 90m.

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Detail of a Makara Thorana above a stone doorway. Yapahuwa An ancient fortress and capital built in the early 13th century. Rock carvings flank the long steep staircase to the top of the rock. Yapahuwa is a rock rising to a height of 90m.