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It's a Dutch fortress and a trading centre built inland in the southern part of the country in the near vicinity of Sinharaja rain forest. Built in 1646AD and captured by Lankan king Keerthi Sri Rajasinghe In 1761AD and destroyed. Later British captured and abandoned after some time.
Weeraketiya
Hambantota, Southern
Visiting Hours
Dawn to Dusk
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time
Year-round
Difficulty
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