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What to Do

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Colombo National Museum

Colombo National Museum

4.4/579 Review
"Museums"
Independence Square

Independence Square

4.6/588 Review
"Historic buildings"
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Galle Face Green

4.4/545 Review
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Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque

4.5/514 Review

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What to Eat

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Ministry of Crab

Ministry of Crab

4.5/553 Review
Avg. USD85/person
"Seafood"
Sea Fish

Sea Fish

3.5/511 Review
Avg. USD13/person
"Seafood"
"Open Late"
The Lagoon.

The Lagoon.

4.3/514 Review
Avg. USD45/person
"Seafood"
"Open Late"
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Sky Lounge

5.0/51 Review
Avg. USD6/person
"Bars/Bistros"
"Open Late"
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Avg. USD4/person
"Asian Cuisine"
Nihonbashi

Nihonbashi

3.8/55 Review
Avg. USD6/person
"Japanese"
Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo·The Dining Room

Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo·The Dining Room

4.5/52 Review
Avg. USD32/person
"Open Late"
Chutneys

Chutneys

4.2/55 Review
Avg. USD6/person
"Southeast Asian"
"Open Late"
Raja Bojun

Raja Bojun

4.7/53 Review
Avg. USD5/person
"Asian Cuisine"
The Manhattan Fish Market Sri Lanka

The Manhattan Fish Market Sri Lanka

5.0/52 Review
Avg. USD6/person
"Halal"
"Open Late"
Yue Chuen

Yue Chuen

5.0/51 Review
Avg. USD23/person
"Open Late"
China Manor Hotel

China Manor Hotel

4.6/516 Review

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Here are the best places to visit in Colombo, including: Independence Square & Independence Memorial Hall,Bandaranaike Memorial International Convention Hall,Colombo National Museum
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