City of Ella
Take a scenic train ride from Kandy or Colombo to Ella, offering breathtaking views. Alternatively, buses connect Ella with major
6.0267° N, 80.2170° E
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Modern Tranquility Amidst Antiquity
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Discover the allure of Galle Fort, an enchanting UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled along Sri Lanka's southwestern coast. Immerse yourself in the rich history and colonial charm of this fortress, originally built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and later fortified by the Dutch. Wander through cobblestone streets lined with vibrant boutiques, art galleries, and quaint cafes. Galle Fort seamlessly blends antiquity with contemporary flair, making it a must-visit for cultural enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Best Time to Visit: The optimal time to explore Galle Fort is during the dry season, from December to March, when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities.
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Not all those who wander are lost.
Galle Fort is situated along Sri Lanka's southwestern coastline, in the heart of the city of Galle.
How to get there:
From Colombo, take a train to Galle Railway Station; the fort is within walking distance. Alternatively, buses from major cities provide convenient access.
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