Mahendra Amarasooriya Park
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A Tranquil Escape at Mahendra Amarasooriya Park
Located in the heart of Galle, Mahendra Amarasooriya Park offers a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.
Founded in 2004, this park was established to honor local heritage and provide residents and visitors with a natural oasis. It features a variety of native plants, walking trails, and several cultural monuments that reflect Galle's rich history.
Noteworthy Features
- 🗿 Cultural Statues: The park showcases sculptures and monuments celebrating Galle’s heritage.
- 🌳 Lush Greenery: Diverse local flora makes a vibrant environment for nature lovers.
- 🚶♂️ Walking Paths: Well-kept trails invite visitors to explore the park's natural beauty.
Accessible and free to visit, Mahendra Amarasooriya Park is ideal for families, tourists, and anyone seeking a relaxing outdoor experience.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Mahendra Amarasooriya Park
Cultural Significance
The park serves as a venue for various community events and cultural celebrations.
Biodiversity
Home to several indigenous plant species unique to the Galle region.
Location
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Opening Hours
Friday:
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Monday:
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Saturday:
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Sunday:
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Thursday:
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Tuesday:
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Wednesday:
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. No entry fee is required.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Morning (6:00 AM–9:00 AM) for cooler weather and fewer crowds.