Southern Sri Lanka Sightseeing Private Day Trip

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1. You will be picked up from your hotel in Negombo, Colombo, Bentota, Beruwela or Galle and then transfer to visit Dutch Fort of Galle. The fort is a historical, archaeological and architectural heritage monument, which even after more than 423 years maintains a polished appearance, thanks to extensive reconstruction work done by Archaeological Department of Sri Lanka.

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2. Galle Fort in Sri Lanka : A UNESCO World Heritage Site The Galle Fort, or Dutch Fort as it is also known, is a fortification first built by the Portuguese on the Southwestern coast of Sri Lanka. The initial fortifications, which were built in the late 16th century, were quite basic. However the fort underwent extensive modifications in the 17th century by the Dutch, making it one of the most important archeological, architectural and historic monuments to illustrate the European influence in South East Asia between the 16th and 19th centuries. According to a statement by UNESCO the site was recognized as a World Heritage Site for its unique exposition of an urban ensemble which illustrates the interaction of European architecture and South Asian traditions from the 16th to the 19th centuries which is the criterion number four for such recognition. Some important monuments are : 1. The Dutch Reformed Church (Groote Kerk) which was built in 1640 with its historic belfry built in 1707. The bell rang every hour in its hayday. There are also other antiques to be seen within the church. 2. The 17th century New Orient Hotel which was once the exclusive use of the Dutch Governor and his staff before it was converted to a hotel in 1865. It is now a modernized franchise of Aman Resorts, and called Amangalla. 3. The old Dutch Government House. 4. The Residence of the Commander. 5. The National Maritime Museum which was once the Great Warehouse built in the 17th century by the Dutch to store spices and ship equipment. 6. The Old Dutch Hospital. 7. Meera Mosque built in 1904. 8. The Buddhist temple which was once the site of the Portuguese Roman Catholic church. 9. The All Saints Anglican church built in 1871. 10. The Clock Tower built in 1882 and the Galle Lighthouse mentioned above. 11. Some of the streets still retain the original Colonial Era names such as the Moorish Pedlar Street or ‘Moorse Kramerstraat’, Lighthouse Street or ‘Zeeburgstraat’or ‘Middelpuntstraat’ named after the lighthouse destroyed in 1936, Hospital Street, where the Dutch Hospital, the House of the Surgeon and the Medical Gardens are, Leyn Baan Street or ‘Leyenbahnstraat’, Old Rope-Walk Street where coir rope was created, Parawa Street, Chando Street and Church street.

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3. Next stop is Ambalangoda, known for its exquisite collection of native masks, carved throughout the generations of professional carvers from the region. Don's miss the variety of masks available for sale, as the current productions are more garish and vibrant in colour.

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4. Head towards Madu Ganga for a Boat Ride. you can discover the unique beauty of Maduganga River on a boat trip. A relatively unspoiled lagoon, the Maduganga estuary is a 915-hectare complex coastal wetland ecosystem that opens to the Indian Ocean. You will be taken inside the Lagoon to show how ancient people earned through their bussiness also you can have some fish therapies

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5. Late afternoon, you will visit a Turtle Hatchery in Kosgoda. Here, these almost-extinct turtles are breed and cared for. extinct from Sri Lanka. Visitors can see the new born turtles and even be a part of the process of releasing them in the sea. You will be taken back to your hotel at the end of the tour.

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How it compares in コロンボ

• Its from-price is 44% below the median of the 469 日帰りツアー we list in コロンボ.
• Its length is typical for the group.
• By number of reviews it ranks 182 of 469.
• The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About コロンボ

コロンボはスリランカ最大の都市で商業の中心、植民地時代の建物、仏教寺院、にぎやかな市場、海沿いの遊歩道が出会う街です。

ゴール・フェイス・グリーンは海沿いの長い芝生で、インド洋に日が沈む頃には、家族連れ、凧揚げをする人々、屋台でにぎわいます。近くのフォート地区には、店やレストランに生まれ変わった旧オランダ病院のような植民地時代の建物が残り、赤と白の縞模様のジャミ・ウル・アルファル・モスクが、ペター地区の人混みの市場通りの上にそびえます。

Top-ranked sights in コロンボ: Gangaramaya Temple, Galle Face Green, Independence Square.

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