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Leave on a sightseeing tour of Colombo, driving through the Commercial area of the 'Fort' so named, because both the Portuguese and Dutch had a fort at this point. Drive pass 'Pettah' - a noisy oriental bazaar with a hotchpotch of humanity, ancient vehicles, bargains, mosques and temples.
Visit a Hindu and Buddhist temple and the Jumi-ul Alfar Jumma Mosque. Continue the tour through the Wolfendhal Dutch Church and Hultsdorf Law Courts, to the residential area of Cinnamon Gardens and on to the Independence Square and the Bandaranayake Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) and the National Museum. |
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