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EXPLORING GALLE FORT SRI LANKA

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One of the best places to visit in Sri Lanka is the iconic Galle Fort and the Galle Fort Lighthouse.

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The Dutch build their headquarters, Galle Fort, on the Sri Lankan coast but in modern times, the old buildings have become a popular area with trendy shops, independent cafes and much more.

De Groote Kerk

The Groote Kerk or Dutch Reformed Church is located within the Galle fort in Galle, Sri Lanka, and is situated near the entrance to the fort.

The Galle Lighthouse is an onshore Lighthouse in Galle, Sri Lanka and is operated and maintained by the Sri Lanka Ports Authority.

Galle Lighthouse

The Old Colombo Dutch Hospital is considered to be the oldest building in the Colombo Fort area dating back to the Dutch colonial era in Sri Lanka.

Old Dutch Hospital

The Clock Tower is a popular landmark and overlooks the central Moon Bastion, on the site of the former guard room.

The Galle Clock Tower

It was first opened to the public on 9 May 1992 and is located in a 1671 Dutch Warehouse above the Old Gate of Galle Fort.

National Maritime Archaeology Museum

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