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Colombo Dutch Museum

Colombo

₹ 16,000 onwards

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Timings : Tuesday - Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Entry Fee : LKR 1200 for Adults and LKR 300 for Children

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Colombo Dutch Museum Overview

The Colombo Dutch Museum, also known as the National Museum of Colombo, is a fascinating historical museum located in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is housed in a beautiful Dutch colonial-era building that showcases the rich cultural heritage and history of the Dutch colonial period in Sri Lanka.

Architecture of Colombo Dutch Museum

The museum building itself is a significant attraction. It is a fine example of Dutch colonial architecture, featuring a characteristic double-layered veranda, high wooden ceilings, and sturdy brick walls. The structure has been well-preserved, and its architectural details provide a glimpse into the colonial past of Sri Lanka.

Tips When Visiting Colombo Dutch Museum

Here are some tips to make the most of your visit to the Colombo Dutch Museum:

• Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid crowds.
• Check the museum's opening hours in advance.
• Consider hiring a local guide for a more informative experience.
• Bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and exhibits.
• Respect the museum's rules and regulations.

How to Reach Colombo Dutch Museum

The Colombo Dutch Museum is conveniently located in the heart of Colombo, making it easily accessible. You can reach the museum by:

1. Taking a taxi or tuk-tuk from your accommodation.
2. Using a ride-sharing app like Uber or Lyft.
3. Using public transportation, such as buses or trams.

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