Independent Square Built to commemorate the independence. It was opened in 1951. The design is based on Magul Maduwa (Audience Hall) where the treaty was signed between the British and chieftains of Kandy 1815.
It is considered to be the oldest building in Colombo which is existed since 1681. in 2011 it has been converted in to a shopping and dining precinct, where the historic architecture has been preserved.
The two storey colonnaded building on prince street, pettah, Colombo, which houses this museum was constructed during Dutch occupation Colombo.
Built by the Dutch Governor for the residence
This was the parliament building of Srilanka up to 19310-1983. Now this the building of Presidential Secretariat.
Mix of modern architecture and cultural essence.
This is the largest building of colonial period, built in 1877 under Sir williom henry greogary.
The tower is 350M height and second tallest building in south Asia
Portuguese built to provide protection from the local kings. There were crocodile in the lake. During the Dutch period it has been expanded. But the British removed the crocodiles and developed into a lake and surrounding for recreational works.
Town hall Colombo is the the headquarter of Colombo municipal council which is situated in front of famous vihara maha devi park. The architectural design was choosen by a competition held in 1922. There were 32 architecture had submitted the plan in which S J Edwards had won.
Its resemblance of either Captiol Building of Washington DC or Cathedral Church of London.