Colombo is the capital city of Sri Lanka, best known for its mixture of modern life, colonial buildings and ruins. If you ever plan on visiting this harbor city, these are the fun activities you should do there.
Eat at the Ministry of Crab
The Ministry of Crab is a well-known and high-rated restaurant; it is has been ranked as one of the top 25 restaurants in all of Asia. Located in the old Dutch hospital, the oldest building in Colombo, which is nowadays transformed into a shopping and dining complex. Ministry of Crab is all about delicious sea food and crabs.
Visit The Gangaramaya Temple
Sri Lanka has been known as the center of Buddhist learning for thousands of years, now. So, a visit to the world-famous Gangaramaya Temple is a must. The mixture of different Buddhist influences from all around the Buddhist world is well seen. Full off different Buddhist artifacts from all around the world, donations like vintage cars and old cameras makes it a very unique place that is definitely worth visiting.
Wandering The Streets Of Pettah
Pettah is one of the oldest districts and wandering around is a real adventure. Shops, markets, stalls and religious buildings such as the beautiful Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque are just some of the amazing things that will take your breath away.
