NATIONAL MARITIME ARCHAEOLOGY MUSEUM. As Galle was once the island's main port, a visit to the National Maritime Archaeology Museum offers insights into the city's past Many of the artefacts on ...

Galle is marked in Ptolemy’s world map of 125-150 AD and the Arab traveller Ibn Batuta made it a port of call in the mid 14th century. Galle’s Dutch Fort declared an archeological reserve by the UN ...