Lighthouse & clock tower
South Coast · Galle

Lighthouse & clock tower

The whitewashed 1939 lighthouse — Sri Lanka's oldest still operating.

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Lighthouse & clock tower

Standing 26 m tall at the southern tip of the fort, the Galle Lighthouse is the country's oldest still in operation. It's framed by leaning coconut palms — one of the city's most photographed spots, especially at golden hour.

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