It is said that this temple in Colombo is filled with ancient Buddhist artefacts. Spend some time in the peaceful surroundings and visit the breathtaking site that exudes tranquillity. Experience the spirituality of the temple grounds as you stroll through the open spaces.
At the prestigious National Museum of Colombo, the most fascinating artifacts that represent Sri Lanka are on display. The last monarch's crown and jewels are said to be on exhibit alongside several other mysterious and inspiring artifacts. Be amazed by the wonders displayed at the Colombo National Museum.
One iconic site in Sri Lanka is Independence Square. This open-wall structure honours Sri Lanka's liberation from British rule with its colossal columns and statues. You can go see the beauty of this national monument.
The majority of Sri Lankan conventions and events that take place on the island take place here. Its striking architecture surrounded by expansive open gardens and spaces distinguishes it from most places in Sri Lanka.
Discover the Manning Market, one of Sri Lanka's oldest marketplaces. There are some of the best spices and produce from this market in this busy area. When you visit observe how the employees go about their daily lives.
Initially created with the help of the Portuguese and Dutch the Colombo Fort was eventually taken over by the British. The building was initially built as the residence of the British governor and is now a stunning structure.
The Sri Lankan government used to be housed in the Old Parliament Building. Due to the neo-baroque style which keeps the building permanently in the past, it serves as a reminder of the past today. See this historical monument located in Colombo.
All across Sri Lanka, Galle Face Green is a well-known spot. It is a noteworthy spot because it runs parallel to Colombo's western shoreline. You can sit by the sea here and take in the splendour, watch the street food vendors sell their wares as the sun sets and the kids fly kites.