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Galle Face Green a promenade stretching for 500 metres along the coast in the heart
of Colombo. It
is a strip of land between Galle Road
and the Indian Ocean and is the largest open space in Colombo. It is a popular destination for children, vendors, teenagers, lovers and merrymakers. Originally used by the British army as a parade ground - and an execution place for mutinous soldiers. |
Map of Colombo showing location of Galle Face Green |
Galle Face Green |
High
Rise Buildings of Colombo from Galle Face Green Bank
of Ceylon ( BOC ) and the World Trade Centre ( WTC ) buildings The
World Trade Centre is some 152m ( 499ft ) in height
and is one of the tallest twin towers in South Asia. |
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Court Building in Colombo from Galle Face Green |
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