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| The national museum: (Colombo) The national museum was founded in 1877 by the British governor Gregory. There are several good exhibitions in the museum, each of them telling about the history of the country. In the museum are e.g. stone relief, fresco paintings, masks, furniture and fossils. |
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| The old lighthouse Clock Tower: (Colombo) The old lighthouse was built in 1857, and for many years it worked as a lighthouse for the ships on the sea. Gradually, as the houses in the city grew taller, the tower became too small and a new one was built. Today, you can get inside the old Clock Tower, which has a magnificent view of the city. |
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| The Queens house (Janadhipathi Medura): (Colombo) The Queen's house is also known as the President's house. The impressive building was the former home of the British governor-general, but when the country became independent, the President moved into the house and he has lived there since then. |
