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Galle Fort
A well-preserved 16th-century Portuguese and Dutch fortified city on a dramatic headland overlooking the Indian Ocean.
51 km · about 60 min drive
Southern Province, Sri Lanka · Asia
Bentota sits on the route: 10 minutes from Beruwala, 51km from Galle Fort.
Bentota is a town located in Southern Province, Sri Lanka. With a population of 37,000, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Bentota sits in Sri Lanka. It's in the Asia/Colombo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bentota to your route.
Bentota is a coastal town in Sri Lanka, located in the Galle District of the Southern Province. It is approximately 65 kilometres (40 mi) south of Colombo and 56 kilometres (35 mi) north of Galle. Bentota is situated on the southern bank of the Bentota River mouth, at an elevation of 3 metres (9.8 ft) above the seaRead more
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Bentota is located in Southern Province, Sri Lanka, Asia. The coordinates are 6.4260 latitude, 79.9958 longitude.
Bentota has a population of approximately 37,000 people, making it a town in Sri Lanka.
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A well-preserved 16th-century Portuguese and Dutch fortified city on a dramatic headland overlooking the Indian Ocean.
51 km · about 60 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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