Museum
National Museum
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Tips from locals
This is our National Museum. It is a great place to get information about our history and it helps to see some of this before going to the actual sites across the country. You can either see it before or after visiting the sites and it enhances your experience. We also have a Natural Histroy Meseum here which you could enjoy as well.
Artefacts from the early history of Sri Lanka mostly Buddhist culture are exhibited.
Largest Museum in Sri Lanka. Established on 1st January 1877. Founder was Sir William Henry Gregory, the British Governor of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) at the time. It has a collection of much importance to Sri Lanka such as regalia of the country, including the throne and crown of the Kandyan monarchs as well as many other exhibits telling the story of ancient Sri Lanka. Distance from Fairview Rest Holiday Home is 13miles.
Largest Museum in Sri Lanka. Established on 1st January 1877. Founder was Sir William Henry Gregory, the British Governor of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) at the time. It has a collection of much importance to Sri Lanka such as regalia of the country, including the throne and crown of the Kandyan monarchs as w…
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