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Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications
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| ounded in the 16th century by the Portuguese, Galle reached the height of its development in the 18th century, before the arrival of the British. It is the best example of a fortified city built by Europeans in South and South-East Asia, showing the interaction between European architectural styles and South Asian traditions. |
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Read an interesting article about the old town of Galle. |
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Find out what are the main historic attractions of Galle. |
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Take a virtual photo tour of Galle. |
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