Originally built by the Portuguese in the 16th century, Galle Fort was expanded to it's present state a century later by the Dutch. To this day it remains one of the best examples of a fortified city built by Europeans in South Asia, and demonstrates the unique blend of European and South Asian architectural styles. Over the last few years Galle Fort has been transformed into an enclave of Sri Lankan and European style restaurants, hotels, shops and art galleries set in the stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The South coast of Sri Lanka has some of the most beautiful beaches in the country. Unawatuna, just a few kilometres away from Galle, The main beach is great for swimming and sunbathing and is popular with both tourists and locals. You can rent sunbeds here and relax as you get a nice golden tan to show off on the gram. At the West corner of the beach, watch out for the little path that leads you up to the pagoda which overlooks the bay.

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When nothing prevents our to we like best, every pleasure to be.

When nothing prevents our to we like best, every pleasure to be.

When nothing prevents our to we like best, every pleasure to be.