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    The Galle Fort Post Office is the post office in Galle Fort, Sri Lanka. The first post office was located at 92 Pedlar Street (originally known as Moor...
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    Galle Fort (Sinhala: ගාලු කොටුව Galu Kotuwa; Tamil: காலிக் கோட்டை, romanized: Kālik Kōṭṭai), in the Bay of Galle on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, was...
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    of the Bank of Ceylon headquarters. Along the foreshore of the Fort area is the Galle Face Green Promenade, built in 1859 under the governance of Sir...
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    he was responsible for establishing the Kandy General Post Office and the Galle Fort Post Office in 1820. Sansoni's first marriage is unrecorded but he...
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    and Galle Fort post offices to private developers, in order for the buildings be converted into hotels. Other General Post Offices Sri Lanka Post Sri...
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    Maritime Museum or National Maritime Archaeology Museum in Galle, Sri Lanka is situated within Galle Fort. It was first opened to the public on 9 May 1992 and...
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    Colombo office at the intersection of Price and York Streets in Colombo Fort, a Kandy office at Upper Lake Road and an office in Galle Fort at 22 Pedlar...
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    used to remove anti-government protesters from the fort ramparts overlooking the ground at Galle, even though the public is allowed to hold banners and...
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    Colombo (category Portuguese forts)
    the Colombo Fort Clock Tower is the oldest clock-tower The BMICH Conference Hall Ceylon bank headquarters and world trade center. Galle Face Green Colombo...
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    Unawatuna (category Populated places in Galle District)
    in Galle district of Sri Lanka. Unawatuna is a major tourist attraction in Sri Lanka and known for its beach and corals. It is a suburb of Galle, about...
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    many Sri Lankan cities and towns. Dutch ramparts of the Galle fort National Museum of Galle, former Dutch Comissariat Old Dutch Hospital Colombo Dutch...
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    to stop the government's plans to sell the Nuwara Eliya, Kandy and Galle Fort post offices to private developers, in order for the buildings be converted...
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    Nuwara Eliya, Kandy and Galle Fort post offices to private developers, and seek the re-location of the Colombo General Post Office back to its original building...
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    Dutch Ceylon (category History of Galle)
    the strong fort at Galle. After storming the city on 13 March 1640, he became master of it within a few hours. For the next 18 years, Galle would remain...
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  • President's House, are tasked with raising and lowering the national flag at the Galle Face Green flag staff. Maldivian annual tribute Geoffrey Bawa: a valediction...
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    Schöngarth and six others were tried for murdering an American pilot, Americo S. Galle, who was shot down over the Netherlands in November 1944. They were all...
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    General Post Office, Colombo Customs building, Town Hall in Pettah, Galle Face Hotel, Victoria Arcade, Finlay Moir building, the Colombo Fort clock tower...
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    Hikkaduwa (category Populated places in Galle District)
    buddhist monk Hikkaduwa National Park Thiranagama Galle Fort Kanneliya Forest "Hikkaduwa Post Office - Sri Lanka Postal Codes". Mohanjith. Archived from...
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  • of a Forgotten World – Anecdotal glimpses of the New Oriental Hotel, Galle Fort". LankaLIbrary.com. Archived from the original on 19 December 2014. Retrieved...
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    which provided enough information that Galle and Mitchell could be identified as the sources of the complaint. Galle and Mitchell were terminated from the...
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    the Colombo city. From Dehiwala town, which is located on the Colombo - Galle main road, Route 163 buses travel to Battaramulla. These buses come via...
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    Chamber and Government offices on reclaimed land at the northern end of Galle Face, which was approved by the Government in 1920. Austin Woodeson, chief...
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    town alongside the repaired railway, which still operates a Colombo-to-Galle service, employing the same guard, W. Karunatilaka, who was on the train...
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  • Pemanggil was known as Pissang. Point de Galle Pondicherry Poolo Bay, a bay some nine miles southward of Fort Marlborough, Bengkulu (city) Port Cornwallis...
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    Ambalangoda and Hikkaduwa. The line continues past Galle (known for its historic, preserved Dutch fort), ending in Beliatta. From 1895 to 2013, the line...
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  • "Design of All Saints Church, Galle Fort". All Saints' Church, Galle. Retrieved 15 November 2023. "All Saints' Church". Galle Heritage Foundation. Retrieved...
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    Alakesvara and later released him. Zheng He erected the Galle Trilingual Inscription, a stone tablet at Galle written in three languages (Chinese, Tamil, and...
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    1643 to 1644 on the Mekong River. In 1640, the VOC obtained the port of Galle, Ceylon, from the Portuguese and broke the latter's monopoly of the cinnamon...
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    World Trade Center Colombo (category Office buildings completed in 1996)
    (1 February 1996). "Bomb kills 60 in Sri Lanka's Capital". The Washington Post. Retrieved 21 January 2020. Smith, Paul J. (2015). The Terrorism Ahead: Confronting...
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  • 54 B127 Galigomuwa - Ruwanwella 22.53 B128 Galle - Baddegama 19.31 B129 Galle - Udugama 36.60 B130 Galle - Wakwella 6.84 B131 Galmadu - Muwangala - Hingurana...
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