Galle is located 116 kilometer to the south of Colombo and was founded by Portuguese.
The houses and building structures reflects a blend of European and traditional Asian architecture. Galle is declared as World Heritage City by the UNESCO. Galle is also known as capital of the Southern Province has a rich and colorful history. With magnificent Dutch fort which is also one of the popular attractions of this place the place reflects the Old Dutch atmosphere in this town. Not only the town is surrounded by beaches and draws tourists throughout the year.
People over here are quite friendly and greet every visitor with a warm hospitality. One will be charmed with the natural scenic beauty of this place.
The climate of this place is quite moderate and can be visited at any time of the year. Visiting Galle for a leisure vacation with family would be an ideal destination.
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