Fort District, Central Colombo |
Old Parliament Building - 1930, Colombo |
Sri Lankan Coat of Arms, Old Parliament |
Cannon from the old Fort along the waterfront |
Cannon facing the sea, Fort District |
Cannon facing the sea, Fort District |
Cannon facing the sea, Fort District |
Fort District, Colombo |
Clock Tower, Central Colombo |
Fort District towers - Bank of Ceylon Head Office and Hotel Galadari |
Towers of the Bank of Ceylon |
Towers of the Bank of Ceylon |
Bank of Ceylon |
Sri Lankan rupee banknotes |
Chaitiya Road - Colombo Fort |
Ceylon Continental Hotel undergoing major renovations, 2012 |
Rocky section of coast, Chaitiya Road - Colombo Fort |
Sambodhi Chaithya near the Port of Colombo, Fort |
Despite the end of the civil war, still no photos allowed of the view from the top |
Inside the shrine of the Sambodhi Chaithya, Colombo Fort |
Sambodhi Chaithya - Sri Lankan Independence |
Sambodhi Chaithya - Vanquising Mara, the Evil One, and Attaining Supreme Enlightenment |
Sambodhi Chaithya - Buddhist monuments at Galvihara, Polonnaruva |
Sambodhi Chaithya - Visit to Mahiyangana |
Sri Lanka Ports Authority Maritime Museum |
Trilingual sign for Chaithya Road, Colombo-Fort |
Fort Jumma Mosque, Chatham Street, Colombo |
De Mel Building, Chatham Street |
The Fort District still hasn't really come back to life in the couple of years after the end of the war |
Colombo Hilton in the distance, Fort District |
Laksala Government Handicrafts Emporium - Fort branch |
Laksala Government Handicrafts Emporium |
Craftswoman at Lakasala, a government run craftshop |
Tea Shop at Lakasala, Fort district |
Sri Lanka Tea Board Sales Centre - tea is a big export |
Cargills Building, Colombo Fort |
Cargills Building |
Cargills Building - Colombo Fort |
Cargills (Ceylon) Limited, Colombo Fort |
Detail of the old Cargills Building, Colombo Fort |
Millers Ltd. Groceries, Wines, Tobaccos, Fancy Goods - Cargills Bldg |
York Street - Standard Chartered Bank, Colombo Fort |
Lakem Plantation House - Colombo Fort |
Lakem Plantation House - Colombo Fort |
Lakem Plantation House - Colombo Fort |
Consular Division - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Colomobo Fort |
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) Colombo |
The Fort District could really be fixed up to be a pleasant and lively part of Colombo rather than the empty shell it still is |
Tuktuk - Colombo |
Sri Lankan License Plate with code of one of the 9 provinces |
Sri Lankan License Plate - WP (Western Province) |
Bank of Ceylon Metropolitan Branch (Taprobane) |
Bank of Ceylon Safe Deposit - Colombo Fort |
Bank of Ceylon - Fort District |
Bank of Ceylon- Fort District |
John Keells Logistics, Colombo Fort |
Colombo Road Sign - York Street |
Grand Oriental Hotel, Colombo Fort |
The Harbor Room of the Grand Orient Hotel has great views - but no photos allowed - get over it Sri Lanka! |
Rickshaw sculpture in front of the Grand Oriental Hotel, Colombo-Fort |
Rickshaw sculpture in front of the Grand Oriental Hotel, Colombo-Fort |
British colonial era post box, Colombo |
Red post box at GOH - Edward VII |
St. Peter's Church, hidden away in the Fort District |
YMBA - Young Men's Buddhist Association, Colombo |
YMBA - Young Men's Buddhist Association, Colombo |
Shrine at the YMBA |
Sir Baron Jayathilaka Mawatha Road, Colombo Fort |
Sir Cyril De Zoysa, President of the YMBA |
Ministry of Civil Aviation (Sri Lanka), Bristol Building, York Street, Colombo |
00100 General Post Office - Colombo Fort, Sri Lanka |
Ceylon Shipping Corporation - CSC, Colombo Fort |
2600 Years of the Buddha's Enlightenment |
Sri Lanka Ex-Servicemen's Institute |
Bristol Street (Sir Razak Fareed Mawatha St), Colombo Fort |
Colombo YMCA |
Bank of Ceylon, Colombo Fort |
Old dome, Lower Chatham Street - Colombo Fort |
Sri Lanka Telecom Headquarters |
Telecom Monument - Colombo Fort |
"Handset Square" - Lotus Rd, Colombo Fort |
Rotary Phone Monument, Colombo |
Telecom Monument - Colombo Fort |
Lower Chatham Street looking towards the clock tower at the center of Colombo - Fort |
Colombo HIlton |
View from the pedestrian overpass of the Telecom Monument and the new Customs House |
Colombo Fort Railway Station |
Colombo Fort Railway Station |
Col. Henry Steele Olcott, American founder of Colombo Buddhist Theosophical Soc in 1880 |
Colombo Fort Railway Station |
Fort Railway Station, Colombo |
A minor Buddhist temple, Fort district |
Temple doors |
Sinhalese language bill board |
Edge of the Fort District, Colombo |
Grandly named World Market Complex near the railway station, Colombo |
Regal Theatre (Cinema), Colombo |
Regal Cinema, Colombo |
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