Sunday, 6 December 2020

Galle Fort


 Galle Fort is a fort built by the Portuguese in the Galle area.  It was later modernized by the Dutch in the 17th century and now dates back 400 years.  Today, two gates are used to access the fort. Many government office buildings have been maintained along the fort wall to this day.  Named a World Heritage Site, Galle Fort is a beautiful and ancient object.  Galle Fort is located on the southeastern coast of Sri Lanka.

It is a World Heritage Site completed by the Portuguese in 1588 and later extensively modernized by the Dutch in the 17th century.  The United Nations has acknowledged that the Galle Fort is of ancient value. It is known as the Dutch Fort or the Galle Wall. The Dutch Fort has been renovated.





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