Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Ancient City of Sigiriya' has mentioned 'Lion' in the following places:
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Sigiriya or Sinhagiri (Lion Rock Sinhala: xe0xb7x83xe0xb7x93xe0xb6x9cxe0xb7x92xe0xb6xbbxe0xb7x92xe0xb6xba, Tamil: xe0xaex9axe0xaexbfxe0xaex95xe0xaexbfxe0xaexb0xe0xaexbfxe0xaexafxe0xaexbe/xe0xaex9axe0xaexbfxe0xaex99xe0xafx8dxe0xaex95xe0xaex95xe0xaexbfxe0xaexb0xe0xaexbf, pronounced see-gi-ri-yxc9x99) is an ancient rock fortress located in the northern Matale District near the town of Dambulla in the Central Province, Sri Lanka. | WIKI |
On a small plateau about halfway up the side of this rock he built a gateway in the form of an enormous lion. | WIKI |
The name of this place is derived from this structure xe2x80x94 Sxc4xabnhxc4x81giri, the Lion Rock (an etymology similar to Sinhapura, the Sanskrit name of Singapore, the Lion City). | WIKI |
There was a sculpted lion's head above the legs and paws flanking the entrance, but the head collapsed years ago. | WIKI |
Close up of the Lion's Paw | WIKI |
From this staircase, there is a covered path on the side of the rock, leading to the uppermost terrace where the lion staircase is situated. | WIKI |