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Fly over Galle, a beautifully preserved Dutch colonial fort city on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, where red-tiled rooftops, ...
Residents and business owners in Galle Fort say mounting traffic and inefficient garbage collection are eroding the quality of life and undermining the Fort’s status as a living heritage site. “I have ...
The Galle Fort is South Asia’s largest ‘living’ fort, in the sense that it is still occupied. Over the last 10 years, which is how long Juliet has been in this country, the Fort has rapidly evolved ...
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The Galle Literary Festival is promoting Sri Lanka’s varied arts scene. Its Art Trail includes exhibitions, artist walks and open houses and turns Galle Fort into a “living canvas”. an antique shop ...
Galle Fort, a Unesco World Heritage site on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, is a beautiful and well preserved gateway to the country’s colonial past and cultural richness. Built by the ...
At Galle Fort you can experience the stylish side of modern-day Sri Lanka. Alamy WHY Sri Lanka looms as the new alternative to Bali, sans the over-development and the undesirables, with the UNESCO ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Built by the Portuguese and later fortified by the Dutch, the historic Galle Fort on the south-western coast of Sri Lanka is a ...
1969 – Galle Fort declared an Archaeological Reserve. 1970 – Dr. Cyril Ponnamperuma of Galle, was the first Ceylonese to handle the precious lunar soil, when the Apollo astronauts returned from their ...
It’s blistering when I cross the Galle Railway Station and ford the bridge that leads to the fort at the edge of town, with one pedicured foot in the Indian Ocean. A UNESCO World Heritage Site ...