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Introduction to Galle Fort – Sri Lanka. In the southwest coastal area of the island, there lies the famous bay of Galle shaded from the picturesque surrounding. Its history extends back to 545 AC, as one of the most ancient ports recorded in the Cosmography of Cosmas Indicopleustes.
Galle Fort, located in the heart of Galle, is a historical fortress and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and later fortified by the Dutch, Galle Fort is a testament to Sri Lanka's colonial history. Introduction to Galle Fort. Galle Fort spans 52 hectares and is surrounded by thick ramparts.
24 wrz 2023 · All about the old town of Galle Fort in Sri Lanka. With its European history, narrow alleys, small boutique hotels, and quaint shops Galle is a must see..
Galle is the best example of a fortified city built by the Portuguese in South and Southeast Asia, showing the interaction between Portuguese architectural styles and native traditions. The city...
18 sty 2019 · Galle is a gem of a heritage town. The glorious UNESCO-listed old fort with its red-roofed, white-washed colonial houses wins top accolades in the category of charming historic travel destinations. A walk around the narrow cobblestone streets catapults you back to days long gone.
Galle Fort (Google Maps). Explore Galle Fort in Galle, Sri Lanka as it appears on Google Maps as well as pictures, stories and other notable nearby locations on VirtualGlobetrotting.com.