Galle Face Green is a 5 ha (12 acres) ocean-side urban park, which stretches for 500 m (1,600 ft) along the coast, in the heart of Colombo, the financial...
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from the stretch of lawn which it faces, known as the Galle Face Green. It began as a Dutch villa called Galle Face House. Land for the hotel's expansion...
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One Galle Face is a mixed-use complex of buildings near the Galle Face Green in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is also Sri Lanka's first internationally and developed...
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2022 Sri Lankan protests (redirect from Occupy Galle Face)
public, with youths playing a major part by carrying out protests at Galle Face Green. The government reacted to the protests with authoritarian methods...
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2014 - Kegalle 2015 - Galle Face Green 2016 - Galle Face Green 2017 - Galle Face Green 2018 - Galle Face Green 2019 - Galle Face Green 2020 - Independence...
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ITC Limited, is the proprietor. The hotel is located adjacent to the Galle Face Green and next to Shangri-La Colombo and Taj Samudra hotels. It is ITC Hotels'...
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House, are tasked with raising and lowering the national flag at the Galle Face Green flag staff. Maldivian annual tribute Geoffrey Bawa: a valediction for...
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foundation won a case filed in the public interest to maintain the Galle Face Green Beach as a public utility. The foundnation, together with Wildlife...
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prestige at the Green. The colonial styled Galle Face Hotel, known as Asia's Emerald on the Green since 1864, is adjacent to Galle Face Green. The hotel has...
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is currently under construction on reclaimed land adjacent to the Galle Face Green. The land reclamation work had been completed as of January 2019. In...
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The Cannonball run is celebrated annually on the Galle Face Green in Colombo, Sri Lanka, to commemorate a misfiring of a British Artillery cannon in 1840...
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it was heading from Sugathadasa Stadium to its end destination of Galle Face Green. The suicide bomber was later identified as Kulaveerasingam Veerakumar...
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Israel Corniche Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon The Esplanade, Singapore Galle Face Green, Colombo, Sri Lanka Doha Corniche, Doha, Qatar The Bund, Shanghai,...
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14 January 2015 by Pope Francis in an open-air Mass ceremony at the Galle Face Green in Colombo. He The third of six children, Vaz was born in 1651 at Benaulim...
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Herbert Stanley (1927–1931), opened a building fronting the ocean at Galle Face, Colombo, designed for meetings of the Legislative Council. It was subsequently...
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Cannonball run (Galle Face), an annual run in Colombo, Sri Lanka, to commemorate the 1845 misfiring of a British cannon on Galle Face Green Cannonball!,...
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Lavinia Hotel. The shooting was done in and around Colombo, Galle Fort, Galle Face Green, Ella, Badulla since 21 November 2019. However, shooting delayed...
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of Ceylon headquarters. Along the foreshore of the Fort area is the Galle Face Green Promenade, built in 1859 under the governance of Sir Henry George Ward...
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shares are held by Taj Hotels. The hotel is located right opposite Galle Face Green facing the Indian Ocean. The hotel is one of the oldest five-star hotels...
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Club- a social club for the British upper class then located at the Galle Face Green (not to be confused with the 1871 club of the same name and location)...
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Constitution. The House was housed in the old State Council building in Galle Face Green, Colombo and met for the first time on 14 October 1947. The First Republican...
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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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military headquarters complex of the Sri Lanka Army. Situated next to Galle Face Green and Baladaksha Mawatha (Lower Lake Road), the complex bordered the...
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President's House Old Parliament Temple Trees Galle Face Hotel Old Colombo Dutch Hospital Parks and Gardens Galle Face Green Havelock Park Viharamahadevi Park...
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an active part in organising a public meeting called by the LSSP on Galle Face Green in Colombo on 10 January 1937 to celebrate Sir Herbert Dowbiggin's...
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him declared a saint. Pope Francis canonized Father Joseph Vaz on Galle Face Green, in Colombo on 14 January 2015. Records of ancient travelers to Sri...
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sector. Srettha participated in the Independence Day celebrations at Galle Face Green in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on 4 February 2024. The visit was a response...
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of Marine Drive, before connecting to the CIFC after passing under Galle Face Green. Preliminary assessments were completed to further extend the road...
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operations, and a new 50 thousand DWT berth was constructed. A third berth at Galle Regional Port was started in 2000, while the Peliyagoda Container Freight...
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By 1907 Galle Face Green, Victoria Park (now known as Viharamahadevi Park) and the Havelock Town Park were adjudged as being the major "green lungs" of...
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