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"Galle: A Journey through Time and Culture in Sri Lanka" Discover the enchanting city of Galle, located on the southern coast of Sri Lanka

Background imageGalle Collection: Philip Galle after Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Flemish, 1537 - 1612), The Triumph of Time

Philip Galle after Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Flemish, 1537 - 1612), The Triumph of Time, engraving

Background imageGalle Collection: Philip Galle, Story of Josiah, Flemish, 1537 - 1612, 1569, engraving

Philip Galle, Story of Josiah, Flemish, 1537 - 1612, 1569, engraving

Background imageGalle Collection: The return of Cosimo I after his coronation, engraved by Philips Galle, 1583 (engraving)

The return of Cosimo I after his coronation, engraved by Philips Galle, 1583 (engraving)
XJF472277 The return of Cosimo I after his coronation, engraved by Philips Galle, 1583 (engraving) by Straet, Jan van der (Joannes Stradanus) (1523-1605) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGalle Collection: Philip Galle after Maerten van Heemskerck, Saint Peter Speaks to the People about Christ

Philip Galle after Maerten van Heemskerck, Saint Peter Speaks to the People about Christ, Flemish, 1537 - 1612, engraving

Background imageGalle Collection: Oleum olivarum, the invention of the olive oil press, engraving circa 1591, by Stradanus

Oleum olivarum, the invention of the olive oil press, engraving circa 1591, by Stradanus or Stratesis, 1523-1605 a Flemish artist working in 16th century Florence, Italy

Background imageGalle Collection: Colosseum in Rome. Philips Galle, Hadrianus Junius, 1572

Colosseum in Rome. Philips Galle, Hadrianus Junius, 1572

Background imageGalle Collection: H Lucia, Cornelis Galle (I), Theodoor Galle, 1596 - 1633

H Lucia, Cornelis Galle (I), Theodoor Galle, 1596 - 1633

Background imageGalle Collection: Cabinet

Cabinet; Case by Guillaume Benneman, French, died 1811, Gilt-bronze mounts after models by Gilles-Francois Martin, French, about 1713 - 1795, Mounts cast by Etienne-Jean Forestier, French

Background imageGalle Collection: Theodor Galle after Jan van der Straet (Flemish, c. 1571-1633), Joel, published 1613

Theodor Galle after Jan van der Straet (Flemish, c. 1571-1633), Joel, published 1613, engraving on laid paper

Background imageGalle Collection: Philip Galle after Maerten van Heemskerck after Jan van der Straet (Flemish, 1537-1612)

Philip Galle after Maerten van Heemskerck after Jan van der Straet (Flemish, 1537-1612), Title Page, engraving

Background imageGalle Collection: Philip Galle after Maerten van Heemskerck (Flemish, 1537-1612), The Diligent Worker

Philip Galle after Maerten van Heemskerck (Flemish, 1537-1612), The Diligent Worker United with Christ after Death, 1572, engraving

Background imageGalle Collection: Philip Galle after Jan van der Straet (Flemish, 1537-1612), Cornelius Worshipping

Philip Galle after Jan van der Straet (Flemish, 1537-1612), Cornelius Worshipping Saint Peter, engraving

Background imageGalle Collection: Attributed to Philip Galle after Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Flemish, 1537-1612), The

Attributed to Philip Galle after Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Flemish, 1537-1612), The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins, engraving

Background imageGalle Collection: Beach near Duwemodara, Galle region, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Beach near Duwemodara, Galle region, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Background imageGalle Collection: Lesser Whistling Ducks -Dendrocygna javanica-, the nature reserve near Godahena, Galle region

Lesser Whistling Ducks -Dendrocygna javanica-, the nature reserve near Godahena, Galle region, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Background imageGalle Collection: Indian Flying Foxes -Pteropus giganteus-, colony at roost, nature reserve near Godahena

Indian Flying Foxes -Pteropus giganteus-, colony at roost, nature reserve near Godahena, Galle region, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Background imageGalle Collection: Little Cormorants -Phalacrocorax niger- perched on a tree, nature reserve near Godahena

Little Cormorants -Phalacrocorax niger- perched on a tree, nature reserve near Godahena, Galle region, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Background imageGalle Collection: Little Cormorant -Phalacrocorax niger- perched on a tree, nature reserve near Godahena, Galle region

Little Cormorant -Phalacrocorax niger- perched on a tree, nature reserve near Godahena, Galle region, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Background imageGalle Collection: Water Monitor -Varanus salvator-, nature reserve near Godahena, Galle region, Southern Province

Water Monitor -Varanus salvator-, nature reserve near Godahena, Galle region, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Background imageGalle Collection: Dutch church, Galle Fort, Galle, Pettigalawatta region, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Dutch church, Galle Fort, Galle, Pettigalawatta region, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Background imageGalle Collection: Beach section with swell at dusk, near Galle, Pettigalawatta region, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Beach section with swell at dusk, near Galle, Pettigalawatta region, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Background imageGalle Collection: SAINT JEROME (340?-420). Etching by Cornelius Galle (1576-1656) after Van Dyck

SAINT JEROME (340?-420). Etching by Cornelius Galle (1576-1656) after Van Dyck

Background imageGalle Collection: Lighthouse in Galle

Lighthouse in Galle
Lighthouse in the historic Fort, Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Background imageGalle Collection: Lighthouse in the historic Fort

Lighthouse in the historic Fort, Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Background imageGalle Collection: Lighthouse in Galle

Lighthouse in Galle
Lighthouse in the historic Fort, Galle, Sri Lanka

Background imageGalle Collection: The Historic Dutch Fort at Galle

The Historic Dutch Fort at Galle
Historic Dutch Fort at Galle in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. Indian Ocean, Asia

Background imageGalle Collection: Fort walls at Galle

Fort walls at Galle
The old Dutch Fort walls at Galle in Sri Lanka

Background imageGalle Collection: Old window on wall in Galle

Old window on wall in Galle
Old Dutch colonial architecture in UNESCO World Heritage Site of Galle, Sri Lanka

Background imageGalle Collection: View of the old lighthouse in Galle

View of the old lighthouse in Galle
View of old lighthouse in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Galle, Sri Lanka

Background imageGalle Collection: wall in galle city

wall in galle city
Wall of protection in galle city sri lanka

Background imageGalle Collection: Galle wall sri lanka

Galle wall sri lanka
wall building in unesco historic center of galle sri lanka

Background imageGalle Collection: Galle coast

Galle coast
Beautiful beach in Sri Lanka, coast path near the beautiful sea

Background imageGalle Collection: Galle wall

Galle wall
Wall and foritification in Galle city. Protection concept

Background imageGalle Collection: sri lanka coastline

sri lanka coastline
In the city of Galle in sri lanka, coastline with historic fortification. Protection with wall and sea view indian ocean. unesco heritage site

Background imageGalle Collection: Clock tower galle

Clock tower galle
A tower with clock in Galle city (sri lanka). Wall and strengthened

Background imageGalle Collection: Sea view, Sri Lanka

Sea view, Sri Lanka

Background imageGalle Collection: Illustration of Galle lighthouse

Illustration of Galle lighthouse
View of old lighthouse in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Galle, Sri Lanka, Indian Subcontinent, South Asia

Background imageGalle Collection: Urbain Jean Joseph Leverrier (1811-1877) French astronomer who calculated the position

Urbain Jean Joseph Leverrier (1811-1877) French astronomer who calculated the position of planet Neptune in 1846. Calculations confirmed were shortly after by JG Galle at Berlin

Background imageGalle Collection: Artists impression of Urbain Jean Joseph Leverrier (1811-1877) French astronomer

Artists impression of Urbain Jean Joseph Leverrier (1811-1877) French astronomer calculating the position of planet Neptune in 1846. Calculations confirmed were shortly after by JG Galle at Berlin

Background imageGalle Collection: Stilt fishermen in Sri Lanka C017 / 9991

Stilt fishermen in Sri Lanka C017 / 9991
Stilt fishermen in Sri Lanka. Fishing from stilts is carried out on coral reefs along the south-western coast of Sri Lanka near Galle. The fishermen sit on a cross bar called a petta

Background imageGalle Collection: Historic Dutch Fort, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Historic Dutch Fort, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, Indian Ocean, Asia

Background imageGalle Collection: Galle Beach, Old Town of Galle, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Galle Beach, Old Town of Galle, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageGalle Collection: Dutch Reformed Church, Old Town of Galle, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Dutch Reformed Church, Old Town of Galle, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageGalle Collection: All Saints Anglican Church in the Old Town of Galle, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

All Saints Anglican Church in the Old Town of Galle, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageGalle Collection: Entrance gate to the Old Town of Galle, UNESCO World Heritage Site on the South Coast of Sri

Entrance gate to the Old Town of Galle, UNESCO World Heritage Site on the South Coast of Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageGalle Collection: An alchemist (seated left wearing eyeglasses) and his assistants

An alchemist (seated left wearing eyeglasses) and his assistants. Color copper engraving by Joan Galle after Stradanus
ALCHEMY: LABORATORY. An alchemist (seated left wearing eyeglasses) and his assistants. Color copper engraving by Joan Galle after Stradanus (1523-1605)




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"Galle: A Journey through Time and Culture in Sri Lanka" Discover the enchanting city of Galle, located on the southern coast of Sri Lanka. Immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant atmosphere as you explore its captivating landmarks. Begin your adventure at the iconic Galle Face Hotel, a colonial masterpiece that has stood proudly since 1864. Marvel at its timeless beauty and indulge in luxurious hospitality while overlooking the stunning Indian Ocean. Step into the Old Town of Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that will transport you back to ancient times. Hop on a tuktuk and navigate through narrow streets adorned with charming Dutch-colonial buildings, showcasing remnants of Ceylon's past. Dating back to 1671, Galle is steeped in historical significance. Wander through its cobblestone lanes and witness the fusion of European architecture with traditional Sri Lankan charm. Every corner tells a story waiting to be discovered. Take a moment to admire Philipp Galle's artistic masterpiece - "The Statue of Jupiter at Olympia. " This exquisite engraving from his series "The Eighth Wonders of the World" showcases his exceptional talent as an artist during the Renaissance period. As you delve deeper into Galle's heritage, encounter another remarkable artwork by Theodor Galle depicting Amerigo Vespucci's arrival in the New World. Witness this pivotal moment when Europe met America for the first time, beautifully captured by Stradanus' drawing brought to life by Theodor Galle's engraving. Within Fort Galle lies a hidden gem – a clocktower that stands tall amidst picturesque surroundings. Let it guide you through time as you explore this fortified city brimming with cultural treasures. Stroll along Galle Face, where land meets sea in perfect harmony. Feel gentle ocean breezes caress your skin as coconut sellers gracefully pedal their bicycles nearby – an authentic glimpse into local life that adds flavor to your journey. Galle, a city that encapsulates the essence of Sri Lanka.