Because the Fort falls under the Department of Archaeology, construction or renovation requires prior approval. “The heritage ...

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 ...

Lack of maintenance of historic buildings and lack of control on building activities within the World Heritage ... Sri Lanka which was addressing the problems of Galle as a matter of urgency. V.242 ...

Here’s a list of the top 10 places to visit in Sri Lanka, based on their cultural, historical, natural, and tourism ...

The Galle Lighthouse, the oldest operational lighthouse in Sri Lanka, stands as an enduring symbol of the city’s coastal heritage. Located at the southeastern edge of Galle Fort, it offers ...

Sri Lanka Itinerary 10 Days - An incredible Sri Lanka road trip from Negombo to Colombo, visiting the Golden Triangle, Galle ...

Sri Lanka is one of the world’s most mesmerising ... The late afternoon (or early morning) is the best time to explore Galle Fort, a 17th-century Unesco World Heritage Site, which can be reached by ...

17 - Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications (Sri Lanka) (C 451) 2016 40COM 7B ... The Nomination files produced by the States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or ...