Colombo has been nominated “must-photograph travel destination of 2019 " from a study done by Huawei from 1.3 million social media posts, followed by Yokohama in Japan. It is found that travellers most want to take pictures of beautiful colonial buildings, museums, temples, lakes, beautiful Galle face green and many more of the cosmopolitan city of Colombo.
Colombo, the present commercial capital of Sri Lanka has emerged as a well-known city during the colonial period. Since then it has become the important port city between Europe and Asia.
Read more on Colombo:
https://www.fantasiatours.com/blogs/view-blog/colombo-must-photograph-travel-destination
Colombo has been nominated “must-photograph travel destination of 2019 " from a study done by Huawei from 1.3 million social media posts, followed by Yokohama in Japan. It is found that travellers most want to take pictures of beautiful colonial buildings, museums, temples, lakes, beautiful Galle face green and many more of the cosmopolitan city of Colombo.
Colombo, the present commercial capital of Sri Lanka has emerged as a well-known city during the colonial period. Since then it has become the important port city between Europe and Asia.
Read more on Colombo:
https://www.fantasiatours.com/blogs/view-blog/colombo-must-photograph-travel-destination
MOST STRIKING FEATURES
The establishment and initial growth of Colombo was done firstly by the Portuguese as a fort then by the Dutch and the British as a garden city and had little influence from indigenous people. Colombo was converted as a capital by the colonizers due to its natural harbour. There were a lot of colonial architecturally designed buildings, Churches, and Parks that can be seen in Colombo.
What To See & Do
Dehiwala Zoo
- Dehiwala Zoo, the National Zoological Gardens has located 10 km from Colombo in the Dehiwala...
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Colombo lighthouses
Colombo Lighthouse (Galbokka point), Old Colombo lighthouse (Lighthouse with...
Read MoreMount Lavinia beach
- Mount Lavinia beach is one of the better-known beaches from colonial times....
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Galle Face Green
- Galle Face Green is an urban park that stretches for a half kilometer along...
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Gangarama temple, Seema Malaka
- Gangarama temple is one of the most venerated temples in Colombo. The...
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Navam Perahera, Gangarama temple
- Gangarama temple Navam Perahera is the vibrant and ebullient Buddhist festival in Colombo. It...
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Viharamahadevi Park
- Viharamahadevi park, a public park, earlier known as Victoria Park is located...
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Colombo Museum
- Colombo National Museum, Colombo Dutch Museum, Colombo Maritime Museum, Independence Memorial...
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Kelaniya Temple, Soliyas Mendis, Duruthu Perahera
Kelaniya temple is one of the most venerated temples in Sri Lanka. It was...
Read MoreColonial Buildings, Colombo
Few Dutch architecture and British architecture style buildings remain in...
Read MoreLast King of Sri Lanka, Sri Vikrama Rajasinghe
- The prison cell of the last King of Sri Lanka has located in...
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Colombo sightseeing
- Colombo city tour has planned to explore Colombo (Galbokka Point) Lighthouse, the lighthouse...
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