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The City of Galle

Galle in Sri Lanka is a city with a long history- first built by the Dutch in 1663. During your visit to this city, you may be able to see this fact because of the collection of structures dating back through centuries.

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The Galle Fort- it’s amazingly diverse

Galle has been identified as a top tourist destination by travel sites such as Truly Sri Lanka, and this is why they have suggested many places to visit in Galle to diverse travelers, including the Galle Fort. The Galle Fort is old yet pretty on the facade and it features everything ranging from courts to cafes.

Inside the fort, you find religious places too

There are churches, mosques, and temples inside the fort, and most of them have an ancient look, just like the other buildings of the city. But they are indeed a great picture of how many religions live in peace in one country.

Wondering along the streets

The streets you find in the Galle Fort are very narrow and they are eventful too. If you are lucky, there are chances you can see dancing snakes and monkeys in a corner, and some good graffiti art- that will grab your attention for sure!

Enjoy the breath-taking sunsets

Make sure you enjoy the sunset at the Galle Fort because of its breath-taking view. You will understand what a great vibe this city has once you visit it. Make sure you taste some of the authentic food you get to find here too.

 

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