The crowning glory is the Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, complemented by tranquil tropical scenery and a charming old town. Known as Gimhathiththa before the Portuguese arrived in the ...

A project is under way to restore ancient Dutch buildings in the Galle Fort area for posterity, by retaining their uniqueness. The buildings have been selected for restoration on the basis of a text ...

The historic Galle Fort Post Office, one of the first five post offices established in Sri Lanka, is slated for restoration following growing concerns about its deteriorating condition. Built during ...

Visitors exploring the streets of the Galle Fort between sessions of the recent Galle Literary Festival stopped at a roadside stall where a group of young men were selling snacks under a canvas awning ...

The ground is situated near the Galle Fort and the venue has the Indian Ocean visible on both sides of the ground. After being rebuilt, the ground reopened for the Third Test of England's tour of ...