Negombo City
Negombo, a coastal city in Sri Lanka, offers a vibrant blend of cultural heritage and seaside charm. Known for pristine beaches, the Dutch Canal, and bustling fish markets, it beckons with exciting excursions and serene temples. Experience the allure of Negombo's rich tapestry in every visit.
Negombo-Strand
Negombo, sechs Kilometer entfernt, nur einen Steinwurf vom internationalen Flughafen Sri Lankas entfernt, ist ein charakteristisches, überwiegend christliches Fischerdorf mit engen Gassen und kleinen Boutiquen sowie vielen historischen Kirchen, die es zu besuchen und zu besichtigen gilt die Portugiesen. Negombo ist ein idealer Ort, um die traditionellen Fischereimethoden Sri Lankas, das Outrigger-Kanu, den schnelleren Katamaran und die Lagune zu genießen, die während der Saison für ihren Promfret, Lagunenkrabben und Hummer berühmt ist. Ein Ferienort mit vielen Hotels und Restaurants und der berühmten Lagune, wo man eine Fahrt in einem Ausleger -Segelkanu unternehmen und das authentische Fischerleben erleben kann.
About Gampaha District
Gampaha is an urban city in Sri Lanka and is the capital of the Gampaha District in Western Province, north of Colombo. Gampaha District is separated from Colombo mainly by the Kelani River. Gampaha town is about 4km from Miriswatta on Colombo-Kandy road. Gampaha is surrounded by Yakkala, Miriswatta, Weliweriya Udugampola and Ja-Ela towns.
The name "Gampaha" in Sinhala literally means Five Villages. The five villages are known to be Ihalagama, Pahalagama, Medagama, Pattiyagama and Aluthgama.
About Western Province
The Western Province is the most densely populated province of Sri Lanka. It is home to the legislative capital Sri Jayawardenapura as well to Colombo, the nation's administrative and business center. Western Province is divided into 3 main districts called Colombo (642 km²), Gampaha (1,386.6 km²) and Kalutara (1,606 km²) districts. As Sri Lanka's economic hub, all the major local and international corporations have their presence in the city and so do all the major designer and high street retailers, so be ready to indulge in some retail therapy in western province.
Having the highest population in the all the provinces, the almost all the premier educational institutions in the island are located in western province. Universities in the province include the University of Colombo, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, University of Kelaniya, Open University, Sri Lanka, Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University and University of Moratuwa .Western province has the largest amount of schools in the country, which includes National, Provincial, Private and International schools.