Galketiya

Galketiya is a locality in , , . Galketiya is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Closenberg Hotel and National Museum of Galle.

Hotel
is a three star heritage hotel located in , . It is situated on the southern side of .

Museum
The is one of the national museums of . It is located in the oldest remaining Dutch building in the Galle fort, , a single storey colonnaded Dutch building built in 1656 as the commissariat store for the Dutch garrison at the fort. is situated 2½ km west of Galketiya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Unawatuna and Galle.

is a beach resort town in southern 5 km south of Galle. It can be seen as its suburb, a bustling little community of guest houses, cafes, markets, crafts and bars. The main beach is swimmable year round.

is in the of . 's old town with its fortifications have been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Suburb
is a suburb of in the of . It is located within the limits of Galle Four Gravets. is situated 5 km north of Galketiya.

Galketiya

Latitude
6.0222° or 6° 1′ 20″ north
Longitude
80.2405° or 80° 14′ 26″ east
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
Open location code
6MR226CR+V5
Geo­Names ID
1246333
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