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Colombo Unmissables

Colombo’s landscape blends colonial-era architecture with modern hubs. The city features historic sites like the 19th-century Galle Face Hotel and the neoclassical Old Parliament Building. Spiritual landmarks include the striking red-and-white Jami Ul Alfar Mosque and the ancient Captain's Garden Hindu Temple. For commerce and culture, the Pettah Market and its floating counterpart offer local goods, while the Colombo Dutch Museum preserves history in a 17th-century residence. Open spaces like the ocean-side Galle Face Green and the central Beira Lake provide contrast to the 152-meter World Trade Center towers.