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National Maritime Museum, Galle

Museum·Galle Fort

In a Dutch warehouse

About National Maritime Museum, Galle

The National Maritime Museum is housed in a long Dutch-period warehouse by the Old Gate of the Fort. Its displays cover the island’s seafaring history and the shipwrecks off Galle.

Why it's on our list

  • Dutch warehouse
  • Maritime history
  • Near the Old Gate

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with National Maritime Museum, Galle before you go.

Location

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