Introduction of Tourist Attractions in Galle Ancient City, Sri Lanka

The ancient city of Galle, Sri Lanka, is an ancient city site with a long history and cultural heritage. Now, a large number of ancient buildings have been preserved, and many of them are ancient castles and churches left over by modern European colonists, which are of great ornamental value. Here, I will give you a detailed introduction of the scenic spots worth visiting in Galle.

You can take a small seaside train from Colombo to Galle. Tickets need to be bought at the train station and start rolling, so just go to the information window, which takes about 4 hours. 1. Galle Castle-Galle Fort

Address: Galle 8 Sri Lanka

City is free, and some exhibition halls are free. There are two churches in the ancient city, and you can visit them at will. The best way to go to the ancient city is to take a train and then see the seaside scenery along the way. It's really beautiful. There are lighthouses in the ancient city, and the seaside places are primitive. The dining environment in the restaurants in the ancient city is not bad. 2. Utrecht Bunker and Lighthouse-Pointutrechtbasion &; LightHouse

Address: the intersection of RampartSt. and Hospital (on the city wall)

The white tower of the lighthouse can be seen from a distance, surrounded by several coconut trees, which is very beautiful, which also makes it a landmark building of the ancient city, an indispensable place to take pictures. You can't miss it when you pass by. There is a small beach in Galle Ancient City next to the lighthouse, where many local children play. 3. Old City Gate-

Address: QueensSt.

The old city gate of Galle is located in the northeast of the old city of Galle. On both sides of the gate are the warehouses of the fortress. It is a bright yellow Mediterranean-style building. There is a British shield relief on the gate, and the letter VOC on the inside stands for VerenigdeOostindischeCompagnie, which was carved on this stone in 1669. The two lions are separated on both sides. 4. Dutch Church

Address: the intersection of Church St. and MiddleSt

It was donated by Dutch commander CasparusdeJong and his wife to express their gratitude for the birth of their first child. The church was built on the site of a Portuguese convent in the mid-17th century, with a beautiful outline and lines on the outside, and there were not many gorgeous decorations inside, only some stained glass with simple patterns. The appearance of the building is white. The square tower and huge window look like a church from a distance, just opposite the lighthouse. It is very easy to see. The outer wall is painted white, which sets off the lighthouse and takes beautiful photos. The mosque also faces the sea and can play by the sea.