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The Govenors House - now forming part of the famous Mount Lavinia Hotel, the house was built by Sr Thomas Maitland in 1805.
Dehiwala Zoo - a nice place to visit with or without children, take a picnic basket along and enjoy the elephant show.
National Museum - situated 12km north in Colombo, the museum houses a collection focusing on portraiture as well as exhibits by local artists.
Colonial Buildings - for culture and architecture buffs, wonder through the streets of Colombo and be transported back to days gone by with the lovely colonial buildings. |
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Connies Restaurant - beachfront, off De Saram Road. Very popular for their seafood, pizza and pasta.
Mount Grill - Galle Road. Good seafood and Western cuisine.
Frankfurt Lavinia Beergarden - 34/8 De Saram Road. Excellent European food, serving mainly German specialities.
Lak Mahals Inn - 8 Vihara Road. German restaurant serving amoungst others Bratwurst.
Ginza Hohsen - ground floor of Colombo Hilton Hotel. If you feel like really splashing out, eat some excellent sushi and sashimi at the most expensive Japanese restaurant in Sri Lanka. |
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Mount Lavinia Hotel Bar - Mount Lavinia beachfront. A nice bar filled almost entirely with tourists.
Palm Beach Hotel Bar - 52 De Saram Road. Nice Hotel Bar with a good selection of drinks.
Lak Mahals in Bar - 8 Vihara Road. Hotel bar with a lively atmosphere. |
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Mount Lavinia beach - a fine beach situated in a crowded suburb of Lavinia. Locals come to the beach on weekends to participate in beach and water sports and listen to live music.
Moratuwa beach - sandy beach that is not as crowded as Mount Lavinia. |
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Galle Face Green - a seafront green area where cricket ganes are played, peple relax picnic and children play.
Cinnamon Gardens Park - the city's largest park where locals come to relax is situated in the most fashionable suburb in Colombo. |
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