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A wall belonging to the historic building of the Galle- Fort Post Office collapsed over the weekend. This structure with much historical and archeological value is situated along Church Street near ...
A movie theater housed by a historic building in Fort Walton Beach is closing. Downtown Cinema Plus will close its doors on Thursday. James Coleman has been leasing the historic Tringas Theater ...
The buildings to be vacated by Government institutions inside the Galle Fort will be put to “adaptive reuse”–or different uses and functions while retaining their historic features–the Ministry of ...
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.
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Deep inside Fort Worth’s historic post office, rooms are frozen in ...The opulent W. Lancaster post office, with New Deal-era murals and Beaux Arts flourishes, is a Fort Worth landmark. But there’s more than what the public usually sees. Check out what’s hidden ...
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 ...
History and nostalgia came to the fore when the Galle Fort branch of the Commercial Bank of Ceylon was reopened in its original location this week in one of the last events of the Bank’s 100th year.
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Amangalla, Galle Fort, Sri Lanka. The 400-year-old building takes you back in time. Image Credit: Supplied picture ...
The building, named after former president Mahinda Rajapakse, obstructs the view of the fort from the main Galle road.
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