Sri Lanka has several UNESCO World Heritage Sites that showcase its rich cultural heritage. Some of the major sites include Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya, the Golden Temple of Dambulla, and Kandy. Anuradhapura contains important Buddhist ruins and stupas. Polonnaruwa has the scenic Parakrama Samudra lake and royal buildings. Sigiriya features ancient rock fortresses and palaces from the 5th century. Visitors are invited to experience the proud heritage of these historic sites in Sri Lanka.