City Explorer: Your Travel Guide to the World

City Explorer: Colombo – Top Sights, Hidden Gems, and Travel Tips (October 2024)


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In this episode of City Explorer, host Synthia takes you on an exciting journey through Colombo, Sri Lanka's vibrant capital. Discover its rich history shaped by Portuguese, Dutch, and British colonization, and explore the city's stunning coastal landscapes. We'll highlight the top ten attractions, including Galle Face Green, Colombo National Museum, Sri Lanka Gem Museum, Pettah Market, Gangaramaya Temple, Colombo Fort, Beira Lake, Viharamahadevi Park, Independence Memorial Hall, and the National Art Gallery. Synthia also shares hidden gems like the Old Dutch Hospital, Colombo Dutch Museum, Colombo Lighthouse, Weherahena Temple, and The Living Temple. Don't miss out on tasting local flavors and learning about Sri Lankan culture as you prepare for your next adventure!

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City Explorer: Your Travel Guide to the WorldBy Synthia Globe