Galle Fort

Southern Province · Sri Lanka

Galle Fort, Sri Lanka
Photo: A.Savin, FAL via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
December to April
Budget
$$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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A fortified colonial old town built by the Portuguese and expanded by the Dutch on a rocky peninsula. Its ramparts, lighthouse, and grid of boutique-filled streets overlook the Indian Ocean.

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