Colonial buildings in Sri Lanka

Thiruketheeswaram Old Survey Tower

Thiruketheeswaram Old Survey Tower T hiruketheeswaram Old Survey Tower (Sinhala: තිරුකෙතීශ්වරම් පැරණි මිනුම් කුළුණ) is a colonial-era survey t…

Akuressa Old Bridge

Akuressa Old Bridge  (Sinhala: අකුරැස්ස පැරණි පාලම) is an iron bridge built over the  Nilwala Ganga River  in Akuressa town in Matara District, Sri L…

Athu Ela Arch Bridge

Athu Ela Bridge  (Sinhala: අතු ඇල පාලම) is a stone arch bridge located on the Gall-Deniyaya-Madampe road (A017) between Morawaka and Pitabeddara tow…

Keppetipola Fort

The old structure popularly known as Keppetipola Fort (Sinhala: කැප්පටිපොල බලකොටුව) is situated in the middle of Keppetipola town near Welimada in …

Devon Bungalow

Devon Bungalow (Sinhala: ඩෙවොන් බංගලාව), is an old mansion in the east of Dimbula town in Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka. Located on Talawakelle-…

Galle Face Court 2

Galle Face Court 2 is a multistory apartment situated in the southeastern corner of Galle Face Green in Colombo City, Sri Lanka. This apartment b…

Awariwatta Survey Tower (Katunayake)

Awariwatta Survey Tower A wariwatta Survey Tower (Sinhala: කටුනායක ඇවරිවත්ත මිනුම් කුළුණ) is an old colonial-era tower located o…

Arippu Fort

Arippu Fort  (Sinhala: අරිප්පු බලකොටුව; Tamil: அரிப்புக் கோட்டை) is a small colonial fort situated in Arippu in Mannar District, Sri Lanka. The fort …

Elephant Pass Fort

Elephant Pass Fort  (Sinhala: අලිමංකඩ බලකොටුව; Tamil: ஆனையிறவுக் கோட்டை) is a small colonial fort situated on the bank of Jaffna Lagoon near Elephan…

World Buddhist Museum (Kandy)

The World Buddhist Museum (Sinhala: ලෝක බෞද්ධ කෞතුකාගාරය) is one of the Museums in Sri Lanka . It was established in a colonial-era building on th…

Lawyers' Building (Kandy)

The Kandy Lawyers' Building is located on Deva Veediya near  St. Paul's Church in Kandy, Sri Lanka. The Building The building has been …

Galle Fort Dutch Belfry

An old  Dutch Bell Tower (Sinhala: ගාලු කොටුව ඕලන්ද ඝණ්ඨාර කුළුණ) is located near the Maritime Museum building in the ancient  Galle Fort , Sri La…

Tangalle Fort

Tangalle Fort (Sinhala: තංගල්ල බලකොටුව; Tamil: தங்காலைக் கோட்டை) is a small Dutch fort situated near the Christ Church in Tangalle in Hambantota Di…