Galle Fort is consistently and constantly changing. Everyday new shops appear and tragically old historic families leave, new projects are embarked on and old buildings restored from ruins to palaces.

When the Australian cricket team finished a day’s play against Sri Lanka in Galle in February, they came for a well-earned break at the Radisson Collection hotel, fives miles down the seafront.They ...

Galle, located on Sri Lanka’s southwest coast, beautifully combines colonial charm with tropical serenity, alongside a heritage that stretches back centuries. Famous for its iconic Galle Fort ...

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 ...

And there are few better venues in Sri Lanka in which to display art that not only survives, but also thrives, than Galle Fort. The Galle peninsula was an important trading hub, ruled by the ...

After the resounding success of its 2025 edition, the Galle Literary Festival is set to return for its 13th year from 22-25 ...

Staged alongside the Galle Literary Festival in Sri Lanka, the Art Trail has art shows, open houses and artists’ tours and makes a ‘living canvas’ of Galle Fort ...

Set in the heart of the Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, The Ropewalk is Sri Lanka’s first arrack-specialty bar, located within the 300-year-old Galle Fort Hotel. Known for its exceptional ...

Galle Fort Hotel sits on Church Street in the heart of the fort, steps away from great shops, restaurants and all the sights. The international test cricket ground is also only five minutes’ walk.

Item 1 of 5 People walk along a road in the Dutch Fort, in Galle, Sri Lanka August 17, 2024. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte/File Photo ...