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With the rising demand for three-wheelers in Sri Lanka’s tourism industry, a special servicing campaign was recently conducted at Galle Fort to support three-wheeler operators serving foreign tourists ...
Fly over Galle, a beautifully preserved Dutch colonial fort city on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, where red-tiled rooftops, stone ramparts, and crashing waves create stunning aerial vistas ...
For the record, the Galle Fort was built by the Portuguese in 1588 and fortified later during the occupation of ‘Ceylon’ by the Dutch.
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 ...
The port city of Galle, on the southwestern tip, was built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and fortified by the Dutch. Galle Fort is sited on a rocky headland and its walls surround the Old ...
The historical, once-riotous town of Galle Fort plays host to an eclectic mix of structures that span Portuguese, Dutch and British occupation, one of which is Amangalla, the second-ever hotel to ...
Stay at: The Flame Tree Estate & Hotel 4- Galle Galle is one of the best cities to visit in Sri Lanka. On the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, you will find the city of Galle. Galle is most famous for ...
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 ...
It also has an emblem of the Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie (VOC, the Dutch East India Company), which is a relief with a rooster on a rock above a shield, flanked by two lions. When the British ...
After Years of Turmoil, Sri Lanka Is Making a Return — Here's How to Visit The past few years have not been easy on this South Asian island, but the place — and its people — are on the upswing.