Colombo Fort

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About Colombo Fort

Colombo Fort blends colonial charm with modern skyscrapers and busy markets.
It's a central area for business, banking, and tourism in the capital.
You can explore historical buildings, luxury hotels, and the scenic Galle Face Green.

District: Colombo
Location: Colombo Fort

How to Get There

Easily reachable by train, bus, or car from any part of Colombo.

Quick Facts

Colombo Fort was originally a Portuguese fort, later expanded by the Dutch and British.
It is now the city�s commercial and financial hub.
Landmarks include the Clock Tower, Old Parliament, and the colonial Galle Face Hotel.

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The Kingsbury Colombo
Colombo
0112 421 221
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