The Galle Dutch Fort, also known as the Dutch Fort or the Galle Fort, is a fortress located in the coastal city of Galle, Sri Lanka. Built by the Dutch East India Company in the late 16th century, the fort is a …
The Galle Dutch Fort, also known as the Dutch Fort or the Galle Fort, is a fortress located in the coastal city of Galle, Sri Lanka. Built by the Dutch East India Company in the late 16th century, the fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular tourist attraction in Sri Lanka. The fort's walls, which extend for 2 kilometers, enclose a number of historical buildings, including churches, government buildings, and private homes. The fort also offers a picturesque view of the Indian Ocean. The Fort is a blend of Dutch and Sri Lankan cultures and a great place to visit to learn about the history of the country.
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Mar 4, 2025
This place is very beautiful and best 360 view is sri lanka near to beach. i like to visit my family and my best friend. Try to visit this place. Feel the freedom.Full review by Travel52323694176
Feb 16, 2025
Galle, is such a beautiful place, overlooking beautiful turquoise waters, although you can't swim here, even if the water looks beautiful. The fort reminded me of something from a pirate movie Lots …Full review by jellykelly_7
Feb 12, 2025
Very attractive hotel, white stucco with bold pillars, central grass courtyard, open covered restaurant, serving bountiful breakfast selectionsFull review by Fearless812802
Hey there! I am planning to spend new years eve at Galle fort. Please recommend a good restaurant that serves seafood and remains open past midnight. Much appreciated.
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hi there so many. good restaurants on the peddlers street if you walk all of them are roadside restaurants which serves good food but if you want sea food peddlers in cafe is good
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