Star Fort Matara

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The Star Fort is a fort in Matara, Sri Lanka, located on the eastern bank of the Nilwala River, approximately 350 metres from the gate to the Matara fort. It …

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Dec 4, 2024
This ancient fortress boasts a unique star-shaped design with intricate defensive features that highlight the craftsmanship and strategic brilliance of its architects. The fort is said to have been c…Full review by Edgefield-LK
Nov 30, 2024
Located in the picturesque city of Matara in Sri Lanka, the Dutch Star fort Mathara stands as a testament to the rich colonial history of the region. Perched strategically by the coast, this fort off…Full review by PP-UK18
Sep 24, 2024
This is a fascinating place to visit, we can see the old things used by the Dutch, the draw bridge, the VOC symbol. There is a shady place if we go up the slope.Full review by 93Hemantg

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Construction completed:1763-65

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