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One Galle Face

Colombo’s welcoming to another top notch retail, entertainment and dinning space in the heart of the city, facing the beautiful Galle Face green. At 480,000 square feet, it is the largest international mall in Sri Lanka. The seven-story mall has over 200 tenants and offers guests an unmatched shopping experience with all the necessities of […]

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Old Parliament Building

The Old Parliament Building is the Presidential Secretariat in Sri Lanka. It is located opposite the Colombo Fort, next to the Presidential Palace and the General Treasury Building. The building remained in the island’s Legislature for 53 years until the opening of the new Parliamentary Complex in Sri Jayewardenepura in 1983. The neo-baroque style building […]

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Galle Face Green

Galle Face Green is a 5 hectare land area lying between the Galle Road and the Indian Ocean. The area is now one of the largest in the city and is one of the city’s main attractions. The original Galle Face Green spanned a much larger area than it is today. This walkway was originally […]

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National Art Gallery

The National Art Gallery is a must visit in Colombo. Many tourists visit this colorful attraction in order to enjoy the Sri Lankan culture and heritage. In Sinhala, it is called ‘National Art Gallery’. This is a fairly wide margin and is one of Colombo’s most attractive galleries. The permanent exhibition hall, the east hall […]

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Sri Lanka Planetarium

Sri Lanka Planetarium is the first and only planetarium in Sri Lanka and is run by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Research. The planetarium was established on 1 February 1965 by the State Engineering Corporation as a special feature of the Ceylon Industrial Exhibition in Colombo. Planetarium has been designed by the Chief Engineer […]

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Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya

Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya is a Buddhist temple located in Bellanwila, Sri Lanka. Many pilgrims come to worship the sacred Bo tree at the Bellanwila Rajamaha Vihara, one of Sri Lanka’s most revered Buddhist temples near the city of Colombo, the first branch of the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. The current head […]

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Sambodhi Chaithya

Sambodhi Chaithya is a Buddhist temple with a very interesting and interesting architecture. It is visible to anyone visiting  Colombo Port.  The entire structure was created in 1956 by the highly respected local engineer A.N.S. Kulasinghe. This entire project was initiated as part of the celebration of the 2500 years since the creation of Buddhism, […]

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