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Galle Dutch Fort
Fortress
Built in the 16th century, this preserved Dutch sea fort houses a network of museums, shops & cafes.
4.70 (15.9K reviews)
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Lighthouse - Galle
Tourist attraction
Historic lighthouse at a fort with simple style & a nearby beach popular with swimmers.
4.60 (3.7K reviews)
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Galle Fort Clock Tower
Historical landmark
Longstanding tower featuring a large clock face, built in 1883 on top of a former guard room.
4.60 (3.1K reviews)
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Galle Fort Attractions and Jumpers Sri Lanka
Tourist attraction
👍 Located on the edge of the Iconic galle fortress. Great view point from the spot. Have to be a good diver to do diving from the spot though, but there are several areas where you can get down to enjoy the salty water 💦🏖️ Must visit place on your bucket list if you're visiting Sri lanka..
4.60 (1.2K reviews)
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Hotel Hasara
Guest house
👍👍 A well known hotel in Galle.. You can buy food at reasonable prices here..
$23/night
3.80 (946 reviews)
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Maritime Museum
Maritime museum
Underwater artifacts, ship models & other marine-centric exhibits in a Dutch warehouse from 1671.
4.20 (882 reviews)
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Dewata Beach
Surf school
👍👍 Great place for amature surfers and surf lessons. Not very crowded.
4.40 (438 reviews)
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Meeran Mosque, Galle Fort.
Mosque
👍👍 One of the most iconic places in galle. Situated at the heart Dutch fort. A very peaceful places. A beautiful surrounding. A must visit when you are in Ducth fort in Galle.
4.70 (434 reviews)
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Dutch Reformed Church
Reformed church
Small 18th-century structure with stained-glass windows & tiled floors made of tombstones.
4.50 (293 reviews)
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Sri Sudharmalaya Buddhist Temple
Buddhist temple
👍👍 This Buddhist temple is situated inside the World Heritage site Galle Dutch Fort .
Facing the Indian ocean it has beautiful views.
A calm and tranquil place worthy of a visit if you are in Galle Dutch Fort.
4.70 (266 reviews)
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St. Mary's Cathedral
Catholic cathedral
This cathedral was completed in 1975 after remodeling of a 1700s church began in 1935.
4.70 (257 reviews)
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Historical Mansion Museum
Museum
👍👍 Experience was worthy enough because lots of srilankan history was there to see . Every one should visit this place ones before die because items in there are no were you can find . Lots of old porcelain items are there to watch. Old camera , medical equipments , old weapons , chandeliers , typewrit...
4.40 (222 reviews)
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Dewata junction
Tourist attraction
👍👍 It is the road to best place in Sri Lanka which is the Galle Fort. These are captures from early morning when Sun is about to shine. Bit dizzy rain on the road. Left of the junction to Unawatuna and right to the Galle Fort. Roads are very wide so no traffic. Fast roads with 4 lanes.
4.10 (159 reviews)
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All Saints' Church
Anglican church
👍👍 Under the guidance of the 2nd Bishop of Colombo the Rt. Rev. Piers Calverley Claughton and under the leadership of Revd. Dr. George Schrader, later Archdeacon of Colombo, the construction of the church building was commenced. In 1868 October 30th the laying of the foundation stone was held. 1871 Feb...
4.50 (134 reviews)
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Black Galle Fort - Zwart Bastion
Historical landmark
👍👍 The history of the Galle Fort goes back to 1588 when king Rajasinghe I (1581–93) of Sitawaka attacked the Portuguese capital of Colombo forcing them to retreat to Galle, one of the flourishing ports from the ancient times. Here they built a small fort out of palm trees, coral stones and mud. They ca...
4.60 (110 reviews)
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Fort Entrance (Old Gate)
Tourist attraction
😐 Its a good place. But personally I don't think galle fort super scenic. Very crowded and expensive foods and other items.. people are not friendly as other part in sri lanka... I don't know what is your opinion but I think its not worth spending so much time in fort rather than spending your valuab...
4.40 (91 reviews)
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Sholay Villa Galle
Tourist attraction
👍👍 stayed 5 days , 15 min nice walk to Fort along tree lined busy road /beach
Clean , comfortable nice pool has shady 1 end , Staff nice & friendly breakfast was good ,best omelet so far , tea with freshly made juice and toast ,
4.00 (81 reviews)
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Clippenberg Bastion
Historical landmark
👍👍 This is one of the bastion which you can see around the fort area. Nice place to catch some air.
4.60 (71 reviews)
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St Joseph's Chapel
Catholic church
👍 This is the only roman catholic chapel and Apostalic Carmel sister's house in Galle fort area. Every sunday there is a English mass at 5.30 pm. It is a great place and chance to come for the mass to the foriegners. There is no car parking facility inside but you can park your vehicle one side of the...
4.60 (33 reviews)