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About Colombo

The unofficial capital of Sri Lanka is a thriving metropolis with a gorgeous harbor, historic landmarks, and cultural curios.
Colombo is the commercial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka. Colombo has most of the amenities that a modern city has. Compared to other parts of the country, Colombo has the highest degree of infrastructure. Electricity, water and transport to street lamps, phone booths, etc. have a considerably good standard. The majority of the major shopping malls in Sri Lanka are in the city, of which all are wi-fi enabled. Apart from that, many luxurious hotels, clubs and restaurants are in the city. Its attractions include the Galle Face Green, Gangaramaya Temple, Viharamahadevi Park, and many other landmarks.

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Looking for some interesting things to do in Colombo? Here are some recommended attractions and sights for you.

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Attractions in Colombo

  • Historic Center, Colombo
  • Galle Face Green, Colombo
  • Viharamahadevi Park, Colombo
  • Beira Lake, Colombo
  • Sri Lanka Planetarium, Colombo
  • Lotus Tower, Colombo
  • National Museum of Colombo
  • Gangaramaya Temple, Colombo
  • Pettah Floating Market, Colombo
  • Old Colombo Dutch Hospital
  • St. Anthony's Shrine, Colombo
  • Wolvendaal Church, Colombo
  • Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, Colombo
  • Temple of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil, Colombo
  • Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, Colombo