Colombo

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Colombo is one of Sri Lanka's largest cities and economic capital. It is located on the west coast of Sri Lanka. It has a population of 647 million. It has an area of ​​642 square kilometers. It has many tourist attractions, which attract large numbers of tourists from different countries. around the world.

Tourism in Colombo
Colombo has many tourist attractions:

The National Museum in Colombo: This museum was built in the early 19th century and features many ancient manuscripts and antique furniture, as well as exquisite sculpture and ceramics, many masks and clothing belonging to the ancient royal family. Friday and National Holidays, and is open from 9 am to 5 pm.
The oldest Hindu temple in Colombo: This temple is one of the oldest Hindu temples, located in the area that follows the railway station. The Hindus believe that this temple dates back to the god of war Scanda. This museum is the beginning of the Phil Festival, which is held annually by Hindus.
Colombo Zoo: These gardens feature different types of animals such as birds, reptiles and fish, as well as a daily gallery of elephants. Visitors can enjoy many activities such as taking ponies and elephants, Time in these gardens.
La Lavinia Beach: This beach has many beautiful and beautiful views of Colombo, as well as Colombo city center for about 20 minutes.
Gal Vis Greene Promenade: This area is located in the Indian Ocean. Many tourists who wish to relax and enjoy the beautiful sunset view come to visit it. When the war broke out, it was difficult for people to reach this place because of intensive guardianship. But after gaining independence and stability, it is easy to access and move freely and comfortably. It is customary to celebrate the Independence Day and National Day, as well as the spread of kites at their own times, With its different colors and shapes.
Saphomal Foundation: This institution is characterized by the inclusion of all materials related to art, in addition to the studio of Harry Perps, a famous artist of Sri Lanka, and the institution has a lot of pictures belonging to local artists

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