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Hotels near Galle Face Green

Galle Face Hotel

★★★★★

2336 Reviews

8.4

0.36 km away from here

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Ramada by Wyndham Colombo

★★★★

790 Reviews

7.9

0.38 km away from here

$68.42 per nightSelect

Hostel at Galle Face- Colombo

★

97 Reviews

8.4

0.46 km away from here

$9.49 per nightSelect

Top Activities Near Galle Face Green

Attractions Near Galle Face Green

Beira Lake

1.21 km away from here

Beira Lake is in the center of Colombo city and sits close to Gangaramaya Temple. It is a perfect place for birdwatchers, photographers. For the people who are looking for relaxation, you can take a walk under the shade of the trees, and cross the bridge over to the island of lovers. There are restaurants near the area that serve delicious traditional Sri Lankan food.

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Gangaramaya Temple

1.5 km away from here

Gangaramaya Temple is one of the most important temples in Sri Lanka and one of the most popular places for tourists and locals. The temple displays Buddhist legends and their stories, also various statues and antiques. You can also see believers performing their religious rituals, It’s recommended to visit the temple in February, where many celebrations and events occur.

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Colombo Lotus Tower

1.52 km away from here

With 13 floors and height of 350 meters, Lotus Tower is the tallest self-supported structure in South Asia. Beside the magnificent structure the tower features a telecommunications museum, dining halls, luxury hotel rooms, and observation decks.

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Pettah Floating Market

1.53 km away from here

Pettah Floating Market features various fruits, vegetables, traditional Sri Lankan clothes, and electronics at cheap prices. It is considered one of the most popular markets for locals and tourists, located on Pettah’s Bastian Mawatha.

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Jami Ul Alfar Mosque

1.82 km away from here

Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, also known as “red masjid,” was constructed in 1909. It is considered as one of the oldest mosques in Sri Lanka. The mosque went through expansion operations to accommodate 12,000 worshipers. The mosque is considered an architectural masterpiece, and it was built in the style of Saracenic, which combines Islamic and Indian architecture.

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Viharamahadevi Park

2.17 km away from here

Viharamahadevi Park is near to Beira Lake, it is the oldest and largest park in Colombo. The park includes a group of fountains, plants, and various trees in addition to the golden Buddha statue. The climate and nature make the park one of the most suitable places for walking and relaxation.

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Discover More Attractions in Western Province, Home of Galle Face Green

Western Province

The western province is in the Southwest of Sri Lanka. The Province is comprised of three administrative districts: Gampaha, Kalutara, and Colombo which is the capital city also the largest. The western province is famous for the large amount the educational institutions, it has the most schools in the country. The western province has a total area of 3,684 km2 and a total population of 5,821,710.

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