Travelers can witness the rich history and cultural values of the country by visiting the National Museum and Gangarama Temple. Discover the iconic structures such as the Old Parliament Building and BMICH as you stroll through Independence Square. Experience the local way of life at the Fort and Manning market and enjoy street food and sunsets at Galle Face Green.
This Buddhist temple is known for its carvings and statues. The calm surroundings and serene ambience make this temple extra beautiful. Travellers can learn about Colombo’s rich culture and religious past by visiting this Buddhist temple.
The National Museum of Colombo showcases geological data and Sri Lanka’s varied biodiversity including its well-known plant and animal species. Travellers can learn about Sri Lanka’s natural wonders such as a variety of fossils, taxidermied specimens and themed ecology.
Independence Square is one of the main attractions of Sri Lanka. Travellers can explore both the beauty of nature and its historical significance. It is also a major symbol of the nation’s records and independence and a location for national events. This place offers chances for travellers to relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
The largest convention centre on the island is this architectural wonder. The BMICH was established as a tribute to First Lady Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike, whose leadership brought global recognition.
Manning Market is the oldest and the most prestigious tourist spot in Colombo. Take in Colombo’s bustling streets to experience local life. You can see the workers transporting colourful products from trucks. Travellers can meet and interact with locals and purchase genuine Sri Lankan goods at this lovely spot.
An ancient relic, which was built by the Portuguese and occupied by the Dutch and British. It is the financial and commercial hub of Sri Lanka’s capital, rich in history and colonial architecture. This major attraction is home to several crucial landmarks together with the Clock Tower and Dutch Hospital.
The Old Parliament Building is famous for its colonial architecture with neo-baroque style. It remains a major symbol of Sri Lanka’s political history. Many locals and tourists visit this popular tourist spot to admire the architecture of the building.
Galle Face Green is a large open urban park in Colombo. It is widely known for its scenic views, open spaces, stunning views of the ocean and vibrant atmosphere. Travellers can find opportunities for walking while flying kites, enjoy delicious street food and observe natural surroundings and artificial architecture through its colonial technology structure.