turvasiru
Turvasiru, also known as the "Iron Fortress," is a historic fort located in the town of Turvasiru, in the district of Kandy, Sri Lanka. The fort is renowned for its strategic importance and its role in the country's history. It was constructed during the 17th century by the Sinhalese king Rajasinghe II, who sought to defend the region from Portuguese and Dutch invasions.
The fort is situated on a hilltop, offering a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside. Its architecture
Turvasiru played a crucial role in the Sinhalese resistance against the Portuguese and Dutch colonizers. It
Today, Turvasiru is a popular tourist attraction, offering visitors a glimpse into Sri Lanka's rich history.