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Horse carriages to return to Galle as historic post office set for restoration
While inspecting the property, Dr. Jayatissa proposed several measures to revitalize the site. He outlined plans to transform the Galle Fort Post Office into a tourist attraction, integrating it into ...
The Sunday Times13y
Let’s walk and talk Galle Fort
by Channa Daswatte – a look, he says, at architects’ houses. And though 2011 saw an enthusiastic return of the walk around the Galle Fort, by the time GLF plans for 2012 were being discussed, Channa ...
Daily News1d
Railway Department Plans to Introduce Air-Conditioned Office Trains
The Railway Department is set to introduce air-conditioned office trains on several key routes to improve commuter comfort. The planned services ...
Smith, Carey hit match-defining centuries in Galle
Australia will be eyeing a Test series whitewash over Sri Lanka after Steve Smith and Alex Carey monstered the locals on day ...
The Sunday Times15y
Galle: A treasure trove of wrecked ships
Many sunken ships have been found here according to the UNESCO Pacific Zone’s marine archaeological centre in Galle Fort. There are as many as 26 places that need to be surveyed here which have a ...
The Mirror26d
Beautiful city where it's 30C in winter and tourists are treated to stunning beaches
The crowning glory is the Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, complemented by tranquil tropical scenery and a charming old town. Known as Gimhathiththa before the Portuguese arrived in the ...