Galle (Sinhala: ගාල්ල, romanized: Gālla; Tamil: காலி, romanized: Kāli) (formerly French: Point de Galle) is a major city on the southwestern tip of Sri Lanka, 119 km (74 mi) south of …

Émile Gallé (French pronunciation: [emil ɡale]; 4 May 1846 in Nancy – 23 September 1904 in Nancy) [1] was a French artist and designer who worked in glass, and is considered to be one …

Perched on Sri Lanka’s southwest coast, Galle wears its history on its sleeve. Windswept beaches and nodding palms surround its colonial-era showpiece, a 16th-century Portuguese …

Émile Gallé (born May 8, 1846, Nancy, France—died Sept. 23, 1904, Nancy) was a celebrated French designer and pioneer in technical innovations in glass. He was a leading initiator of the …

Galle is a jewel. A Unesco World Heritage Site, this historic city is a delight to explore on foot, an endlessly exotic old trading port blessed with imposing Dutch-colonial buildings, ancient …

Aug 12, 2024 · Galle in Sri Lanka has significant colonial displays, sun-bleached shores and rivers overflowing with wildlife, all of which make this Down south escape which most visited …

Jan 25, 2025 · Galle, port and city, Sri Lanka, situated on a large harbour on the island’s southern coast. Galle dates from the 13th century, possibly much earlier, but it became the island’s …

5 days ago · The Galle Lighthouse is one of the most iconic attractions in Sri Lanka’s Galle Fort and also the oldest lighthouse in the country. It is located on the southeast side of the fort, …

Jan 3, 2025 · In Galle, the Fort isn’t just a tourist attraction, another historical site that you can visit by paying a ticket. Galle Fort is in essence a fortified city that has been inhabited for …

Sep 24, 2023 · All about the old town of Galle Fort in Sri Lanka. With its European history, narrow alleys, small boutique hotels, and quaint shops Galle is a must see..