Galle Fort is located within the ancient city walls of Galle

Galle Fort is located within the ancient city walls of Galle, and is a well-preserved building from the Dutch colonial period. Strolling through the Dutch-style streets, lingering in various museums, standing on the city walls made of coral, admiring the historic and ever-new buildings from the Dutch colonial period, one might feel as if a quaint medieval European town suddenly appeared on this tropical island.