🏖️ Galle – The Historic Seaside City
1. Explore Galle Fort
Walk the cobblestone streets of Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built by the Portuguese and fortified by the Dutch. Its colonial charm, museums, art galleries, and boutique shops make it a cultural treasure.
2. Admire Colonial Architecture
Galle’s buildings, churches, and villas reflect Dutch, Portuguese, and British influences. The blend of cultures and history adds a unique character to the city’s skyline and stories.
3. Enjoy Sunset at the Ramparts
The fort’s ramparts offer an unforgettable sunset view over the Indian Ocean. Locals and travelers gather here in the evening, making it a lively and scenic experience.
4. Shop & Dine in Style
Galle Fort is dotted with chic cafes, jewelry boutiques, and handmade craft stores. Savor local seafood or international cuisine at rooftop restaurants with views over the fort walls.
5. Visit the Maritime Museum
Housed in a 17th-century Dutch warehouse, the Maritime Museum displays ancient maps, shipwreck relics, and artifacts that tell the story of Galle’s maritime history.
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