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96 historical monuments in Sri Lanka

Historical Monuments in Galla
Colonial Administrative Buildings
This was an old hospital that now houses the police headquarters and the administrative offices in the Galle portion of the fort.
Historical Monuments in Galla
Triton Bastion
The Triton Bastion, built during the reign of the Dutch governor Vuyst, at the beginning of the eighteenth century, was a strength
Historical Monuments in Negombo
Dutch Clock Tower
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The Negombo clock tower marks the entrance of the city's colonial Dutch fort. Now unfortunately it's a place that's worth little.
Historical Monuments in Negombo
Negombo Fort
The Portuguese constructed the fort of Negombo in the year 1600. But in the year 1644 the Dutch invaded it and ensured optimal str
Historical Monuments in Negombo
Dutch Canals
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Actually, it was not the Dutch ve built the Dutch canal! This part of the city is split in two, with a perfectly straight line. Th
Historical Monuments in Dambulla
Vishnu Devale
This small temple is dedicated to Vishnu. It's in the top of the monastery of Dambulla, famous for its exceptionally painted caves
Historical Monuments in Dambulla
Cave V
The fifth and final rock cave temple of Dambulla is modest compared to the others, but has some interesting paintings. My favorite
Historical Monuments in Badulla
Muthiyagana Vihara
Muthiyangana Devale is a Buddhist temple situated in the center of Badulla. The Buddhists visit the whole island on a pilgrimage,
Historical Monuments in Badulla
Badulla Clock Tower
The clock tower is the focal point of Badulla, like you can find clock towers in Kandy or Galle. This kept its beautiful colonial
Historical Monuments in Anuradhapura
Historical Monuments in Polonnaruwa
Historical Monuments in Anuradhapura
Elephant Pool
At the entrance of the Isurumuni temple of rock, there is a large swimming pool on the right. The temple is southeast of the city
Historical Monuments in Maha Nuwara
Historical Monuments in Maha Nuwara
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Historical Monuments in Maha Nuwara
Historical Monuments in Galla
Historical Monuments in Galla
Galle Fort Clock Tower
The clock tower dominates the center of Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage site. In almost all the colonial cities of Sri Lanka, you c
Historical Monuments in Polonnaruwa