Old Parliament Building Review

The Old Parliament Building is a new Baroque building built during British colonial rule. The building faces the Indian Ocean and witnesses a history of British colonial rule. This old Parliament House represents Sri Lanka's history during British colonial rule, witnessing the awakening of national consciousness by the Sri Lankan people under colonial rule in the Buddhist revival movement, witnessing the surging wave of workers' strikes. Visit this old Capitol and feel the colonial history. [View] The nearby scenery is good. You can go for a walk! [Fun] The bird and the crow are everywhere [Cost-effective] No money, just go shopping!

It used to be the center of Colombo, but now it is also, behind the castle area, many banks, airlines in the back building office, the front is the Indian Ocean, the scenery is very beautiful.

Sri Lanka has many buildings left by British colonial rule, the old Parliament House is one of them, it is backed by the landmark building in Colombo - the twin towers, facing the Indian Ocean, in front of the Galifian Greenland Square, there are armed soldiers guarding it. Don't let in. In the evening, many people went to Galifian Greenland Square for a walk and watch the sunset at sea. There was a flag-raising platform in the middle of the square. There was a navy flag-down ceremony at 6 o'clock every night.

The Old Parliament House is a new Baroque building built during British colonial rule. The building faces the Indian Ocean, and when the Parliament building was built (then known as the Legislative Council Building), Mr. Sir Henry McCallum, then Governor of the British Ceylon Colonial Government, proposed a bold idea for reclamation in the northern section of Galefis. In addition to the Legislative Council, several colonial government agencies worked in the annexed podiums of the building until Sri Lanka officially declared independence on February 4, 1948, becoming the autonomous territory of the Commonwealth, and designated the country Ceylon. On 22 May 1972 Ceylon was officially renamed Sri Lanka.

The old Capitol is located opposite the Galadali Hotel, facing the Indian Ocean. Deeply guarded. There are military guards with loaded guns. There are also many sculptures, like the White House building in the United States. Attractions worth visiting