Portugese Fort(Galle fort)

Portugese Fort(Galle fort)

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About Portugese Fort(Galle fort)

Galle Fort is a historic fortress on Sri Lanka�s southwest coast, known for its colonial architecture and ocean views.

District: Galle
Location: Galle Fort

How to Get There

Galle Fort is a short tuk-tuk ride from Galle city center, about 120km south of Colombo.

Quick Facts

Built by the Portuguese in the 1500s and expanded by the Dutch, Galle Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its cobblestone streets and well-preserved ramparts.

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